HOUSTON — Christmas is around the corner and a staple food for many families around the Houston area is tamales. Why tamales during this time? It was a tradition started by Aztecs, Mayans, and Olmecs.

Tamale season doesn't end with Christmas or Three Kings Day: On many Mexican tables, it lasts until Candlemas Day on Feb. 2. And although tamales are enjoyed throughout the year, it is during the ...

From Abuelo's to El Chico Cafe, these restaurant chains serve the best tamales, according to diners.

After over 50 businesses were nominated, the search for the best tamales in metro Phoenix has concluded after three intensive weeks of voting. Racking up nearly 12,000 votes in our final voting round, ...

Did you get the Baby Jesus in the rosca on January 6? If so, it's time to pay for the tamales. That delicious task of fulfilling the tradition on February 2, Candlemas Day. And the Phoenix community ...