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Daily Archives: December 31, 2009
‘Tis the Season for Labors of Love
One of the things I dearly miss about our winter sojourns to Mexico is the tamale vendor, who would, daily, slowly roll down the street in his pickup, selling chicken and shrimp tamales from two huge plastic containers in the … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Our Favorite Dishes
Tagged Chacala, dried shrimp, lard, masa, Mexico, Nayarit, shrimp, shrimp tamales, tamales
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