How to Heat Up Tamales: Quick and Easy Tips
List of Instructions on How to Heat Up Tamales:
1. Steaming: Fill a steamer with water and turn the heat to medium. Steam tamales in their husks for 15 to 20 minutes. Add 10 extra minutes if the tamales are frozen.
2. Oven: Preheat the oven to 425°. Wrap each tamale tightly in aluminum foil, ensuring no air is trapped. Place them in the oven for 20 minutes, flipping them over halfway through.
3. Instant Pot: Heat the Instant Pot to high. Dampen the tamales and let them warm for about 10 minutes. Ensure they are spaced apart for thorough cooking.
4. Microwave: Wrap each tamale in a damp paper towel. Arrange them with space between on a microwave-safe plate. Heat for one to two minutes. Note that this method may risk drying the tamales out more than others. Thaw frozen tamales in the refrigerator before microwaving.
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