[Shotimes] Waaaayyyyy OT (but I gotta know) Mexican Food

[Ron Nottingham]

Come up to Dalton, Jim.  We have some great tamales up here!  But right now
is not the time to get great tamales, you'll have to wait until next fall.

Ron N. - Dalton, GA
90 SHO

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim and Debbie Leyden" <jndleyden@mindspring.com>
To: "SHOtimes" <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 12:34 PM
Subject: [Shotimes] Waaaayyyyy OT (but I gotta know) Mexican Food


> I don't normally stray off topic on here but since we do have a rather
large
> geographic base maybe someone out there can answer this question for me.
> When I was growing up in Northern California in the sixties, we used to
> purchase a food product called "Reds Tamales".  I used to love those
things
> and sorely miss them.  I have done a lot of searching and cannot find out
if
> they are even in business anymore.
> The only reference I can find on the internet is on a nostalgia page about
> Berkeley.
> I live near Atlanta now days and even with the large Mexican population
here,
> I can't find what I would call a decent tamale
> Any of you west coasters remember these?
> If so, are they still around?
> If not, is there anything available today that compares?
> Or is my memory just failing me in my old age and they really tasted like
> crap?
>
> Thanks,
> Jim
> '93 MTX
> needing some spicy fuel
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