Tamales de Pollo (Chicken Tamales)

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Tamales de Pollo (Chicken Tamales)

Ingredients:

For the Masa (dough):

  • 2 cups masa harina (corn flour)
  • 1/2 cup vegetable shortening or lard
  • 1 1/2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt

For the Filling:

  • 2 cups shredded cooked chicken
  • 1 cup salsa verde (green sauce)
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Other:

  • 20 dried corn husks, soaked in warm water for 30 minutes
PREPARATION