tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345176050895872295.post170837929988328222..comments2023-05-21T09:13:06.446-07:00Comments on Willits Daily Photo: More Comfort FoodUSelainehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15551995221350532168noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345176050895872295.post-50979678067160685882008-12-05T08:47:00.000-08:002008-12-05T08:47:00.000-08:00I absolutely love tamale. I live near a Colombian...I absolutely love tamale. I live near a Colombian community and they have the best tamale ever.Ming the Mercilesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09957918533010735599noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345176050895872295.post-665829935924892602008-12-04T06:26:00.000-08:002008-12-04T06:26:00.000-08:00You're making my water with this one. I grew up o...You're making my water with this one. I grew up on the Mexican border and tamales are a very traditional winter holiday dish there. I really miss that! Thanks for the memories...Susie of Arabiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13315336613944665651noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345176050895872295.post-61884370570240172162008-12-01T00:21:00.000-08:002008-12-01T00:21:00.000-08:00PK - Tamales are native to Mexico, and I've never ...PK - Tamales are native to Mexico, and I've never tried to make them. The corn/maize dough has to be made just right, and I've heard the process is a bit labor-intensive, so most of us go to Mexican-owned restaurants to eat them. I found a description on Wikipedia:<BR/><BR/>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TamalesUSelainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15551995221350532168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345176050895872295.post-31718239813105805092008-12-01T00:15:00.000-08:002008-12-01T00:15:00.000-08:00Chuck - I don't like my sauces too hot, but otherw...Chuck - I don't like my sauces too hot, but otherwise Mexican food is one of my favorites.<BR/><BR/>Bibi - I went to a Mexican restaurant in Poland, but it didn't really impress me either. It wasn't terrible, just seemed more like it was overly adapted to eastern Europe.<BR/><BR/>AKH - Thanks! It was nicely arranged.<BR/><BR/>Z - This is more California-Mex, which is the only type I'm used to.<BR/><BR/>V - You can have all you like! 8^)<BR/><BR/>JM - You know what I'm talking about!<BR/><BR/>Jill - Sometimes you need a change after such a feast.USelainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15551995221350532168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345176050895872295.post-59894900069359311792008-12-01T00:02:00.000-08:002008-12-01T00:02:00.000-08:00Those look good... but whatare tamales exactly... ...Those look good... but whatare tamales exactly... never heard of them in this part of the world...<BR/><BR/>do lemme know how it is prepared... if its not too difficult, i might try to impress my friends and serve them tamales nxt time we meet for dinner. :-)Priyanka Khothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03290887890095928651noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345176050895872295.post-54668844062695835302008-11-30T20:54:00.000-08:002008-11-30T20:54:00.000-08:00Our cats and a few homeless ones have enjoyed some...Our cats and a few homeless ones have enjoyed some turkey leftovers. My husband was looking for a burrito today.Jillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15269682668189456166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345176050895872295.post-21375443484895952302008-11-30T13:10:00.000-08:002008-11-30T13:10:00.000-08:00I love tamales! Those really look delicious!I love tamales! Those really look delicious!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15783877262954668959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345176050895872295.post-23913212311650988072008-11-30T06:31:00.000-08:002008-11-30T06:31:00.000-08:00I was praying it was big ole pieces of avacado whe...I was praying it was big ole pieces of avacado when I saw it on the portal but it still looks yummy. May I have just a taste?<BR/>VVirginiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01152464973355194995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345176050895872295.post-62741652226946110082008-11-30T05:08:00.000-08:002008-11-30T05:08:00.000-08:00I do miss the occasional foray into a Mexican (Tex...I do miss the occasional foray into a Mexican (Tex-Mex?) restaurant since I moved to CH from the US. I have to make do with faux versions I create at home.<BR/><BR/>I haven't been able to stay on top of the theme days, so thanks for the heads up. I should have saved today's photo for tomorrow... so it goes.Zhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03348318649247181165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345176050895872295.post-87764819695195602252008-11-30T03:49:00.000-08:002008-11-30T03:49:00.000-08:00Eat the flesh is visible. Appetizing. Bon appetit....Eat the flesh is visible. Appetizing. Bon appetit.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345176050895872295.post-4536603427428070792008-11-30T02:57:00.000-08:002008-11-30T02:57:00.000-08:00Oh, slurp. I love all kinds of Mexican food and s...Oh, slurp. I love all kinds of Mexican food and stock up on spices when I'm home. There's one "Mexican" restaurant here, but it is sooooooo bad. Nice, appetizing photo!<BR/><BR/>--I've prescheduled my"sphere/circles")Pathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00241553607254199559noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345176050895872295.post-19671312804480726022008-11-30T00:12:00.000-08:002008-11-30T00:12:00.000-08:00Yum! Those look good! And I'm normally not a fan o...Yum! Those look good! And I'm normally not a fan of Mexican type foods. Just might make an exception. And thanks for the reminder ....... perhaps a nice doggy chasing it's tail?Chuck Pefleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02886326288618029812noreply@blogger.com