Bill Esparza is a James Beard award-winning food journalist, author of LA Mexicano, and onscreen food television personality covering food in United States and Latin America. My love for tamales ...

Tamales are also traditional in other Latin American countries, have other names and are prepared differently in each region. (iStock / Getty Images/iStockphoto) Advertisement.

One day I just stopped stressing over it and I told my mom, "en México es tamal y aquí en Texas es tamale." "In Mexico it's tamal and here in Texas it's tamale." I've lived in Texas for close to ...

Whichever dates you observe on the Tamales Calendar, from Dia de Los Muertos (November 1-2), Thanksgiving (Latinos in the US only, 4th Thursday in November), Día de La Guadalupana (Dec. 12), Las ...

Around the time Mexicano opened, Del Campo’s father fell ill, and the pair brought him to the States. “I was his adopted son,” Arvizu says before Del Campo interrupts. “You both loved tequila.

BuzzFeed. Tamal Battle: Mexico vs. Guatemala. Posted: November 27, 2024 | Last updated: July 11, 2025. PL is having so much fun jiggling around the Guatemalan tamales, while struggling to see who ...

Gloria says she plans on preparing 200 dozen tamales with her son, using a recipe that's been passed down from her great grandmother. You can have a taste for yourself at her booth named after her ...

Next month, Casino Del Sol will host their 19th annual Tucson Tamal and Heritage Festival, bringing tamales, music, contests, vendors — and even more tamales — to the AVA Amphitheater.

Tamale purchases can be made on the LCI website, with a half dozen priced at $15 and a dozen at $27.They can be delivered to homes or businesses for free with purchases of $50 or more. Otherwise ...

The 19th annual Tucson Tamal and Heritage Festival, presented by Casino Del Sol, is set to take place this Saturday at the AVA Amphitheater. The festival is free and open to the public.