Tamales at Christmas are 'cherished' food among Mexican Americans, symbolize 'warmth and generosity'
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Throughout Mexican American communities, one food is a constant at Christmastime: tamales. Here's why that is, plus a recipe for a tamale casserole.
The answer, multiple chefs told Fox News Digital, is somewhat complex. "We consider them to be delicious edible gifts." Christine Rousselle is a lifestyle reporter with Fox News Digital.
"Tamales have been a cherished part of Christmas celebrations for generations because they represent so much more than just a meal – they're about family, tradition and community," chef Richard Sandoval told Fox News Digital.
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