Growing up as a first-generation Mexican American, tamales were — and will always be — a holiday staple. They're a labor of love that brings everyone together. Coming from an incredibly large family, ...

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“These are likely the last tamales I will ever make,” my aunt and godmother Vicky says as she hands me bags filled with four varieties. This may not be a heartfelt prediction: In fact, Tia Vicky has ...

There are certain signs that herald the arrival of the holiday season here in Los Angeles. The twinkling lights strung along our trafficked boulevards. The fake snow machines that delight children as ...

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It’s a tamale-lovers paradise in Indio this weekend. The 33rd annual Indio International Tamale Festival kicked off at Miles Avenue Park Saturday, Dec. 6, and continues Sunday. It’s a popular event, ...

In San Antonio, you'll be hard-pressed to find someone roasting chestnuts by an open fire for the holidays. Instead, tamales are the festive treats of choice for the Alamo City during winter ...