Tamales, Comadres, and the Meaning of Civilization

Tamales, Comadres, and the Meaning of Civilization image
ISBN-10:

0916727815

ISBN-13:

9780916727819

Released: Apr 01, 2011
Publisher: Wings Press
Format: Paperback, 64 pages
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Description:

This culinary history unwraps the extensive culture surrounding the tamale, bringing together writers, artists, journalists, and Texas’ regional leaders to honor this traditional Latin American dish. It is filled with family stories, recipes, and artwork, and also celebrates tamaladas—the large family gatherings where women prepare the tamales for the Christmas festivities. Humorous and colorful, this collection reveals the importance of community and good food.












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