Tis the season for tamales. Then again, there’s never a bad time for tamales—here are the best spots to get some in LA.

In case you just arrived here, you may ask: What is a tamale? Tamales are delicious “masa” (corn dough) that can be filled with various meats, cheeses, or sweet fillings and wrapped in a corn husk, or ...

Tamales come wrapped in a banana leaf ... were overstuffed with tender chunks of the spice-rubbed meat sided with a tart ...

What you need to end up with is a coarse paste but don't worry if it doesn't look very green – that's because I have cut the chilli ... Then add the Thai fish sauce and palm sugar, stir these in and ...

Tamales come wrapped ... meat sided with a tart green tomatillo salsa. Pour it on! Rolled and deep-fried tacos dorados are also available with the same fillings — chicken, steak, carnitas ...

Tamale pie is arguably something other ... Add the broth, beans, chicken soup, salsa verde, enchilada sauce, sour cream, paprika, garlic salt, kosher salt and pepper. Stir until well incorporated.

In addition to its popular chicken and cheese options, you can find Veracruz-style tamales wrapped in banana ... offering composed of potatoes and mole sauce. 1422 Nogalitos St., ...