
In Mexico and some southem states the people eat tamales. In Yucatan, Tabasco, Chiapas and Campeche custom to eat tamales colados wrapped with leaf of bananas. This custom is for day the candelaria and day of dead.
Tamales Colados
Ingredients:
1 kg of mass for tortillas
2 Liters of water
500 grs of lard of pork
1 teaspoonful of grains of achiote
3 leaves of epazote
40 rectangles of leaf of banana, roasted
Landfill:
1 chicken
600 grs of leg of pork
4 garlic
8 peppers
A pinch of cumin
1 achiote
½ liter of broth
400 grs of tomatoes
3 leaves of epazote
Salt
*Sauce of chile habanero
Every year in Mexico city feast the Latin-American fair of the tamal.
