Who makes the best homemade tamal in Phoenix? During Food City's 21st Annual Tamale Competition, judges determined that Valley resident Elena Bustamante makes the best homemade tamal in Phoenix. Her ...

GENESEE TWP, MI -- It all started as a food trailer. Nikki Vasquez-Bland gutted her home kitchen to turn her hobby of making tamales into a hustle. “I just had a little tabletop fryer and took ...

For the first time in its 23-year history, a pair of relatives who competed against one another in the annual Food City Tamale-Making Contest were crowned winners. Diana Chacón won first place in the ...

The smell of dough, whether used for tamales or churros, hung in the air. Folklorico dancers waved their colorful skirts. Long lines for food were everywhere. But the stars of the 10th annual ...

KALAMAZOO, MI — A retired drywaller who began selling tamales at farmers markets 10 years ago, David Rodriguez is right at home in his small kitchen off South Sprinkle Road. “If you don’t call this ...

Whether you are new to tamale making or an experienced cook with a beloved tamale recipe passed down through generations, making savory or sweet tamales, using corn husks or banana leaves – the one ...