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Tamales
Photo: Lily Banse

Tamales

9 ingredients Mexican ocr_cookbook
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

849
Calories
87g
Protein
47g
Fat
17g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 7 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Beef 100g cooked 250
Pork 100g cooked 242
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Lard 1 tbsp (12.8g) 115
Corn 1/2 cup kernels (82g) 77
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Tallow not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • beef
  • pork
  • chicken
  • tallow
  • lard
  • salt
  • chiles
  • cornmeal
  • corn husk

Directions

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