Side dishe for 16
Tamale Masa Dough
$1.05for 475 minServes 16
Mix masa harina with lard, broth, baking powder, and salt, then rest the dough before using it for tamales.

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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broth, 21 oz$0.07/oz typical | 21 oz | $1.45Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $4.20 | ||
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Cooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oilBaking powder and sodaSalt and pepper
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- 75 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 16servings as written
- $typical cost tier
MexicanDairy-freeLow-carbBudgetSide dishes
$0.26 per serving$1.05 for 4
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Ingredients
- 1 1/3 cups lard
- 2 1/2 cups broth
- 1 tsp baking powder
- salt to taste (optional)
Steps
- Warm the broth in a small saucepan over medium heat until hot but not boiling.
- Beat the lard in a large bowl for 5 minutes until light and smooth.
- Mix the masa harina, baking powder, and salt into the lard.
- Pour in the warm broth gradually and stir until a soft, spreadable dough forms.
- Cover the dough and let it rest for 30 minutes.
- Beat the dough for 5 minutes, adding water one tablespoon at a time if it feels dry.
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