tamale tools

Essential Tools for Perfect Tamales Every Time

I know how hard it can be to make tamales between soaking husks, prepping masa, and filling each one just right, the process can feel overwhelming, but the reward is great! Prepping can sometimes take away from the joy of gathering together. That’s why I’ve put together a list of tools I’ve personally used to make the process easier and more enjoyable. With the right tools, you can cut down on the stress and spend more of that precious time where it matters most sharing laughs, stories, and fresh tamales with family.

Everything You Need to Make Authentic Tamales

Tamale Pots

Masa Scoopers

Spreading Tools

Vinyl Table Cloths

Cambro Sauce Holders

Bowls 8 & 20 Qt

Ziploc bags

Hair Nets

Tamale wrapping Foil & Parchment Paper

Flavor Stickers

Chilie Pods

Tamale Husks

Tamale Foil Trays or Steel Pans