The International Tamales Festival has a homemade tamale contest and tequila tastings, too.
You're placing your tamale orders for Christmas Eve pick-up, those incredible pockets of perfection that your favorite restaurant is known for, as December hits its midpoint.Or perhaps you're promising your aunt you'll swing by for a lesson in masa making before the holidays truly and officially arrive, and perhaps a margarita or two, too.
But there's another tamale-themed to-do to add to your yummiest December list, and it is happily husking-up Long Beach City College on Saturday, Dec. 14. The eight-hour snack-around begins in the early afternoon — that's 2 p.m. — and there are several tasty components to consider. First and flavorfully foremost are the tamales for purchase, with an assortment of delectable dishes filled with corn, carne asada, calabacitas, tomatoes, cheese, and just about every other incredible filling that can be placed at the heart of the perfectly wrapped gifts.Want to find new things to do in Los Angeles? The Scene's lifestyle stories have you covered. Here's your go-to source on where the fun is across SoCal and for the weekend.
Live tunes, vibrant performances — Ballet Folklorico is on the schedule, as is Lucha Libre — and other joyful offerings round out the popular party.
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