5-Spice Tamales

Title:
5-Spice Tamales

Yield:
18 Servings

Categories:
Main
Dishes,
Vegetarian




Ingredients:





     1 lb Tofu, crumbled


     2 ts Chinese 5 spice powder


   1/4 ts Cayenne pepper


     2 tb Onion, dried


   1/4 c  Bell Pepper, chopped


     4 ts Mustard, prepared


     1 tb Soy sauce






  Combine filling ingredients in a mixing bowl Fill and cook tamales


 according to "Tamales: Basic Procedure" *** Vegetarian Gormet - Summer


 1993, Don Matesz


 


  ****Hint Make your own Chinese 5 spice blend by mixing equal anounts of


 Star anise, Szechuan pepper, cloves, cinnamon, and fennel seed. Grind


 spices into a powder with amortar and pestle or a coffee grinder.


 


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