concept   tamale
culture   Central America
statement   The tamale is a traditional Central American dish made with masa dough, filled with meat, and steamed in corn husks.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 tamale Central America Traditional and popular food often served during festivals and special occasions 1
2 tamale Central America Common traditional dish, typically wrapped in corn husks and filled with meat, cheese, or vegetables. 1
3 tamale Central America Traditional and popular dish made from masa dough and filled with meat or other ingredients, often steamed in corn husks 1
4 tamarind Central America Used to make traditional beverages like agua de tamarindo and as a key ingredient in savory and sweet dishes 1