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

Ron Nottingham nottingham@alltel.net
Fri, 17 Jan 2003 07:45:02 -0500


Oh yeah, you HAVE to HAVE fresh corn to make the best tamales!  We still
have very good tamales all year long, though.

Ron N. - Dalton, GA
90 SHO

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim and Debbie Leyden" <jndleyden@mindspring.com>


> Next fall?
> I'm gonna awful thin before then!
>
> Jim
> '93 MTX
> getting thinner by the day....
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ron Nottingham" <nottingham@alltel.net>
> To: "Jim and Debbie Leyden" <jndleyden@mindspring.com>; "SHOtimes"
> <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 5:11 PM
> Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Waaaayyyyy OT (but I gotta know) Mexican Food
>
>
> > 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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