Caribbean: Venezuela: Venezuelan Beef Tamales
INGREDIENTS:
6 lb brisket
1 onion
6 cloves garlic peeled
3 tsp salt
6 peppercorns
8 dried ancho chiles
1 Tbsp comino cumin seeds
Water to cover
lb lard Healthier option 1 cup canola oil
Masa
6 lbs masa from tamale factory OR
4 lbs masa harina
lbs lard Healthier option 2 cups canola oil
6 tsp salt
1 tsp baking soda
2 cups of broth from beef filling
Corn Husks/Hojas
3 pounds corn husks/hojas
Hot water to cover
