Tamales Distrito Federal (rojos y verdes) by Patricia Avila Azua

Tamales are among my favorite dishes, it's said that there are around 500 diferent types in Mexico alone. From South to North, most of the times based on corn dough or "masa", some yummy filling, wrapped in corn husks or banana/maguey/avocado leaves and cooked in a tall steamer or outdoor traditional ovens, tamales are part of the…