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Default My Tamales aren't brown like the pictures

On Fri, 26 Nov 2010 23:46:23 -0800, "Doc Martian"
> wrote:

> "sf" > wrote in message
> ...
> > On Sun, 21 Nov 2010 08:57:04 +0000, Karisia_Safaris
> > > wrote:
> >
> >> They are very tasty but those
> >> depicted in the images are nice and brown as if they have seen a bit of
> >> broiling from above. My tamales are very white. Very tasty but very
> >> white.

> >
> > Tamales aren't particularly brown, even corn husks can't be considered
> > brown. If they taste good, you're doing okay considering you have to
> > make your own masa.
> >

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> Like yellow soaked with meat juices brown, not brown-brown. Like this,
> http://blogs.houstonpress.com/eating/tamales.jpg


Mine aren't that dark.

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