After learning how easy it is to make tamales (really) we went on a quest to try more flavor combinations!
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Sweet Potato Black Bean Tamales (Vegan) | Minimalist Baker Recipes
And after some testing this classic yet incredibly flavorful combination won. Say hello to your favorite vegan tamale flavor: sweet potato black beans! Only 10 basic ingredients needed. Let's do this!
Tamales are believed to have originated in Mesoamerica (a region that includes parts of Mexico and Central America). They consist of a corn-based (masa) husk and a flavorful filling (vegan vegetarian or meat-based) that is wrapped in a corn cob or banana leaf and then steamed.
Our version is not traditional but inspired by the concept and the flavors. More authentic recipes can be found here (vegan) and here (non-vegan).
