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    Spa TAMALE SOUP

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    TAMALE SOUP
    Recipe courtesy of Lake Austin Spa Resort
    TVFN Special, Show #1BBESP01: The Best of: Spa Destinations

    Soup:
    1/4 cup celery, diced
    1/4 cup carrot, diced
    1 cup onion, diced
    Olive oil flavored pan spray
    1 teaspoon dried oregano
    1 teaspoon ground cumin
    2 cloves garlic, minced
    4 cups chicken stock
    1 cup diced tomato with juice
    1/2 cup tomato puree
    1/2 cup zucchini, diced
    1/4 cup corn kernels
    1 cup garbanzo beans
    1 teaspoon adobo paste from canned chipotle peppers

    For the Soup:Gently sweat the celery, carrot and onion using the pan
    spray until the onion has softened, keeping a lid on the pot except
    when stirring. Add oregano, cumin and garlic. Sweat for a few more
    minutes. Add the stock and simmer 30 minutes. Add tomato products,
    zucchini, corn, garbanzo beans and adobo paste. Simmer 10
    minutes.Unwrap the tamales, place 2 each in 6 large bottom soup
    bowls. Ladle soup over tamales. Garnish, if desired, with chopped
    cilantro, crumbled Queso Ranchero, and a squeeze of lime.

    Tamales:
    2 cups masa harina de maiz
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1 1/4 cups warm chicken stock
    4 tablespoons light butter
    6 ounces cooked, boneless, skinless smoked turkey, shredded
    1/4 cup red or green salsa

    Combine masa, salt and stock. In a large mixing bowl, whip softened
    light butter until fluffy, then incorporate into masa. Spread a 2 1/2
    by 4-nch rectangle of masa mixture onto an 8 by 10 inch aluminum foil
    rectangle. Combine the chicken and salsa, then place 2 tablespoons
    lengthwise on the masa. Gently fold over the foil lengthwise. Crimp
    the masa together. Roll up and close first the long side and finally
    the ends to form a pocket. Steam, covered with toweling for 1 1/2
    hours.Yield: 12 tamales

    Yield: 6 servings
    Prep Time: 1 hours 0 minutes
    Cooking Time: 2 hours 0 minutes
    Difficulty: Easy

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