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Example sentences for "tamales"

Lexicographically close words:
taluks; talus; tam; tamala; tamale; tamandua; tamanous; tamarac; tamarack; tamaracks
  1. The following recipe for tamales was given us by Luna: Tamales Boil one chicken until the meat comes from the bones.

  2. Texas tamales made as above with olives and raisins left out and spoonful put in one long shuck, fold ends over and press flat.

  3. Beef Tamales Ground beef fried in lard and suet, add chile sauce No.

  4. Tamales are a favorite dish and are made of pork, game, or poultry.

  5. The tamales thus prepared are covered with a banana-leaf or corn-husk and placed in a pot or pan over which large leaves are laid.

  6. After a presentation of offerings consisting of tamales and other food, the idol was left in charge of its priests.

  7. The tamales thus prepared are covered with a banana-leaf or a corn-husk, and placed in a pot or pan over which large leaves are laid.

  8. Well, he asked her, solemn as a judge, 'Do these wondrous tamales of yours grow on trees down there?

  9. Tamales and terrapins, that would be a nice proposition, I should think!

  10. Tamales and terrapins, but that is thrilling news, Frank!

  11. The poor in such cases had no more than the little shield, bow, and arrows, together with some tamales and toasted maize.

  12. To eat these tamales it was necessary to strip off the maize-leaves in which they had been wrapped and cooked; these leaves were not thrown into the fire, but were all put together and thrown into water.

  13. On the top stands the dough image of the fire god, with all his ornaments and weapons, and with the three tamales sticking out so oddly above his head.

  14. Now on the sidewalk Sits the avenger Selling Tamales to Innocent purchasers.

  15. Lay the prepared tamales carefully on top of the bones keeping them above the broth.

  16. For the novice, it is easier to steam the tamales over the broth in a flat covered steamer.

  17. Did Hot Tamales fancy he saw a steer, red and cavorting, that should be headed off and driven back to the herd?

  18. Lonny, in the lead, shoved Hot Tamales direct for the great picture.

  19. In order to disarm any suspicion, she had laughingly promised to bring tamales for all of them, because they were going on their long journey the next morning.

  20. She was making tamales last night just before they all went to bed.

  21. Panchita had called at the jail several times since the trial, ostensibly to sell tamales to the prisoners and their guards.

  22. So that's why none of us got our tamales tonight!

  23. Tonight, there would be little steel saw-blades in the tamales she was to bring for his supper.

  24. As they were buying their tamales from the half-breed Mexican at the street corner, McTeague observed: "Marcus ain't gone to bed yet.

  25. The canary woke and chittered crossly, his feathers puffed out; the husks of tamales littered the floor; the stone pug dog sitting before the little stove stared at the unusual scene, his glass eyes starting from their sockets.

  26. Put the tamales on the top of the bones in the chicken broth, taking care that the bones keep them well out of the broth.

  27. Mexican Tamales Have a chicken cooked tender in boiling water to cover; remove the meat and chop it fine; return the bones to the broth.


  28. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tamales" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.