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"Mouthwatering . . . this book′s a treat for eye and palate." ––Metropolitan Home magazine

"Nobody makes a tamale quite like Sedler." ––Ruth Reichl

Popular features of southwestern and Mexican cooking, tamales––little packages of corn masa dough––are quickly becoming one of America′s favorite wrapped foods thanks to the genius of these three chefs. Tamales are inexpensive, easy to prepare, and highly versatile. Best of all, they can be made with all types of fillings and in limitless styles.

Try these tempting variations:
∗ Roasted Potato, Garlic, and Sun–Dried Tomato Tamales
∗ Asparagus and Hollandaise Tamales
∗ Caribbean Jerk Shrimp Tamales
∗ Lobster Newburg Tamales
∗ Smoked Salmon Tamales with Horseradish Crema
∗ Arroz con Pollo Tamales
∗ Chicken Tamales with Mole Poblano
∗ Coriander–Cured Beef Tamales with Barbecue–Onion Marmalade
∗ Lamb Tamales with Mint, Black Beans, and Blackened Tomato and Mint Salsa
∗ Mom′s Apple Pie tamales
∗ Chocolate Bread Pudding Tamales
∗ And more than 100 other recipes
∗ After tasting these tantalizing recipes, you′ll agree it′s true that good things do come in small packages.

MARK MILLER, STEPHAN PYLES, and JOHN SEDLAR are internationally acclaimed chefs and authorities on Southwestern cooking. Between them, the authors own several popular restaurants. Mark Miller owns the Coyote Cafe in Santa Fe and Las Vegas and Red Sage and Raku in Washington, D.C.; his previous books and posters, combined, have sold close to one million copies. Stephan Pyles is the chef–owner of Star Canyon in Dallas. John Sedlar′s Lost Angeles–area restaurants have included St. Estephe, Bikini, and Abiquiu.