This is a joyous ode to the biography, history and geography of making
tamales.  It is chock full of recipes and stories about family tamaladas' [evenings dedicated to making tamales].  There are even tips to help with buying tamales online – good for those who live in tamale deprived neighborhoods!  The book features tamales favored by famous people such as Sandra Cisneros who likes “the ones made in Central Mexico and shaped like Mexican feet”. 

This title is also available in e-book format.