On 12/10/2013 1:42 PM, sf wrote:
> On Tue, 10 Dec 2013 12:45:24 -0500, jmcquown >
> wrote:
>
>> I gather the small Mexican market on St. Helena makes fresh tamales (as
>> best as I can understand them) but you have to get there at the right
>> time of day.
>
> That's so true. When they have fresh tamales and they are delicious,
> everyone buys them and they run out fast. We accompanied our kids to
> cut down Christmas trees with their families and the farm they go to
> sells homemade tamales... the man said he brought 800 that day and I
> bet they were sold out by noon. People tailgate these days when they
> cut their trees! Who knew? I was glad I ordered an extra half dozen
> so I would have some to bring home.
>
How neat! I can't quite imagine a Christmas tree farm selling tamales
but hey, why not?

Jill