Tamale Dough
INGREDIENTS
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25-30 dry corn husks, plus more for steaming
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1 Recipe for Tamal Filling of Your Choice (see below)
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Tamale Masa (Dough) Ingredients:
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3 1/2 C. Masa Harina (find this in Mexican groceries or specialty shops)
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2 1/4 C. Hot Water
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1 to 1 1/2 C. chicken broth (as needed)
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1 1/2 tsp. baking powder
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2 tsp. salt
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10 oz. pork lard (or vegetable shortening)
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