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Ernie
 
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"Jim Davis" > wrote in message
> >Back in the late 1940's or early 1950's when Mom was making tamale pie

without
> >corn husks, we grew our own corn and I suppose that maybe Mom and Dad

might
> >have occasionally used the dried corn husks for something else when they

were
> >kids in the Midwest---when they ran out of pages in the Sears catalog...


I have tried corn cobs, they may be a grade better than the slick pages of
the Sears
catalogue. You should soften them up by rubbing them before you use them.

Ernie