concept   tamales
culture   Mexico
statement   Tamales are a traditional Mexican dish made with masa, steamed in corn husks, and served during special occasions.

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1 mexican cuisine Mexico Rich in spices, chilies, and corn-based dishes such as tamales and tortillas 1
2 mexican cuisine Mexico Includes dishes like tacos, tamales, and enchiladas 1
3 mexican cuisine Mexico Authentic Mexican cuisine varies by region, with dishes like mole poblano, pozole, and tamales being well-known traditional foods. 1
4 mexican cuisine Mexico Includes a wide variety of dishes such as tacos, tamales, mole, and pozole, reflecting regional flavors and traditions 1
5 mexican food Mexico Includes a wide variety of dishes such as tacos, tamales, enchiladas, and quesadillas, often made with corn, beans, and chili peppers. 1
6 mexican food Mexico Known for its spicy flavors, tortillas, and use of corn and beans in many dishes 1
7 tacos Mexico Authentic and traditional, with a focus on specific regional specialties 1
8 tamales Mexico Traditional and popular in Mexican cuisine, especially during special occasions 1
9 tamales Mexico Traditionally made and consumed during the holiday season 1
10 tamales Mexico Prepared with masa (corn dough) and filled with various ingredients like meats, cheeses, or chili peppers 1
11 tamales Mexico Served as the main dish for special occasions and family gatherings 1
12 tamales Mexico Steamed in corn husks for traditional flavor 1
13 tamales Mexico Associated with a ritual of communal preparation, including large gatherings of family and friends 1