Banana leaf-wrapped tamales are often sweeter ... $30 per dozen (Mexican), $40 per dozen (Guatemalan) Filling options: pork in red sauce, pork in green sauce, chicken in green sauce, chicken ...

Whether pork in salsa roja, chicken in salsa verde, or cheese and spinach, the banana leaf tamales ... in red sauce with green olives and potatoes if you’re looking for tamales out of the ...

An icon in its native land, the Guatemalan tamale is wrapped in a striking green banana leaf that gives way to ... husk-wrapped cornmeal dumplings. But tamales may actually be ancestral to ...

La Esperanza makes both Guatemalan and Mexican tamales; its Guatemalan tamal is distinguished by its size (large and pillowy), rice flour dough and banana-leaf wrapper, filled with a mild stew of ...

It was my first time trying Guatemalan and El Salvadorian tamales ... combined with green olive, potato, and bell pepper, and wrapped into a banana leaf and steamed for a hour to ensure the ...

At La Esperanza, you’ll find it under the tamales section, along with banana leaf-wrapped Guatemalan tamales ... bits with eggs and a choice of red or green salsa. Along with rice, beans ...

Expect to indulge in Hatch green chile shrimp tamales ... along with banana leaf-wrapped Guatemalan tamales, potato-filled tamales called paches, corn tamales called cuchitos, and sweet corn ...

sent an email to let me know that Twig And Leaf — a Louisville fixture for more than six decades — is now serving Guatemalan fare ... “He tried the tamales yesterday,” Lopez explained ...