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How to Make Mexican Tamales

I shied away from making tamales at home for the longest time, believing it was an undertaking so labor-intensive that it was only worth doing with the help of many, many extra hands. Turns out I was wrong—tamales, while requiring a small amount of assembly time, really aren't all that hard or time-consuming to make at all. After a few rounds of recipe testing, this version with three options for fillings will give you plenty of light, tender, airy, and incredibly flavor tamales…

Easy Chopped Mexican Salad

Ready in less than 10 minutes, this colorful, flavorful meal is perfect for nights when you don't feel like cooking.

How to Stock a Mexican Pantry: 14 Ingredients to Know and Love

The core items you'll need to get started making great Mexican food at home.

The Unhealthiest Dish You Can Order at a Mexican Restaurant—and What to Order Instead

Keep the flavor and ditch the fat when you make a healthier version.

11 Struggles All Hot Sauce Lovers Know

“Hold up, is it Indian food spicy, Thai food Spicy or Mexican food spicy?”

Mom teaches her daughter how to properly fold a burrito in a viral video

Don't know how to fold a burrito? This adorable video will teach you the basics.

Why home-cooked food never tastes like restaurant food

How North Carolina Are You?

Get to Know These Five Carolina Ghosts

#1. Brown Mountain Lights The Brown Mountain Lights are ghost lights that may be seen from the Blue Ridge Parkway at the Brown Mountain Light overlook and Green Mountain overlook and from the Brown…

Quiz: Which North Carolina Tree Are You?

With its variety of habitats, North Carolina is home to many native tree species.

Why you pay more for booze in North Carolina than you should

North Carolina sells liquor through an antiquated ABC system that results in higher prices and more limited selection. A recent audit uncovered millions in waste. It’s time to privatize the system.

Flex Your Muscles: Seven Ways to Get Active in Carolina Beach

While it could be tempting to pull out your lounge chair, slip on some sunglasses and spend the whole day horizontal under the bright, warm sun, Carolina Beach is so much more than just your average beach town and another...

How this rice from South Carolina could help you live to 100

Carolina Gold rice has a tradition that goes back for centuries in South Carolina's low country and nutrients that make it a staple of healthy diets.

What do you think of the new Carolina Classic Fair logo?

What do you think of the new Carolina Classic Fair logo? The city spent $10,000 to develop the logo for the fair. How do you like them? You voted: It

How to Pick the Perfect South Carolina Peach

For a summer treat that eclipses the rest, pick ripe South Carolina peaches.

23 Reasons Leaving North Carolina Ruins You For Life

Yep, it's OK to let everyone know you're from the best state in the country.

Do you know your North Carolina grocery store trivia?

We hit the streets to test your knowledge on some well known grocery store chains.