Name: Authentic Torta de Tamal Recipe
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 5 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Mexico
Ingredients: 4 pre-cooked tamales (with husks removed); 4 bolillo rolls (or telera rolls), split lengthwise; 1/2 cup refried beans (frijoles refritos); 4 tablespoons butter (room temperature); 1/2 cup salsa roja or salsa verde (medium heat); 1/2 cup queso fresco (crumbled, optional); 1/4 cup pickled jalapeños (sliced, optional); 4 slices cooked ham (optional, traditional variation)

Torta de Tamal 🇲🇽 Mexico

A tamal sandwich, often enjoyed as a hearty breakfast option.

Sandwich traditional

Made with

Tamal bread salsa

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