How much would you expect to pay for tamales? Nice old lady came to my door

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Dec 20, 2024
9:52:28pm

momowagon All-American

and wants 3 dollars each. I responded, "3 for each bag?" She said no, 3 for each tamale. That seems very steep to me.

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How much would you expect to pay for tamales? Nice old lady came to my door

momowagon

Dec 20, 9:52pm

$20 per dozen

Mattinidaho

Dec 20, 9:54pm

The going rate for fresh, handmade, authentic tamales here is $18/dozen

El Paso Coug

Dec 20, 9:55pm

I’d say anywhere I would expect $1.50 per tamale

jmorrrrr

Dec 20, 9:57pm

It’s $20-30 a dozen here. Depends on the maker.

scall

Dec 20, 10:11pm

What border? Tucson?

TNT

Dec 20, 10:59pm

Last time that happened to me it was puking and diarrhea for three days. I’d

jmorrrrr

Dec 20, 9:59pm

Anyone who gets sick from tamales is weak, and your bloodline is weak

Peterbilt

Dec 20, 10:43pm

RE: Anyone who gets sick from tamales is weak, and your bloodline is weak

jmorrrrr

12:07am

RE: Anyone who gets sick from tamales is weak, and your bloodline is weak

Peterbilt

12:25am

Depends where you’re located. I was living in Dallas and coworkers

Peterbilt

Dec 20, 10:21pm

Frozen small ones at supermarket are about $2 each.

ochobeeguy

Dec 20, 10:21pm

Tamales are horrible. Maybe the most over rated Mexican food there is.

kotacoug

Dec 20, 10:22pm

RE: Tamales are horrible. Maybe the most over rated Mexican food there is.

Peterbilt

Dec 20, 10:23pm

There is no such thing as an overrated Mexican food. Except Flan.

ochobeeguy

Dec 20, 10:30pm

I like them with a lot of meat and sauce. Unfortunately they are almost always

NWCoug

Dec 20, 11:10pm

And the that is the issue… always

kotacoug

Dec 20, 11:19pm

Mexican Tamales…no thank you. Guatemalan Tamales, $1.50 -$3.00 each.

Malcolm Reynolds

Dec 20, 10:54pm

The only thing worse than Mexican tamales are central American tamales

fattycoug

Dec 20, 11:32pm

Almost POTD… Mexican tamales are great… Central American tamales, gross

Peterbilt

Dec 20, 11:38pm

Take out the green olives and they are fantastic

D.T. Survivor

Dec 20, 11:58pm

I hope you gave an old lady going door to door near Christmas $5 for each one.

Traveshamockery

Dec 20, 11:25pm

$3 a bag? Do you grocery shop? Any one of the ingredients would cost more than

fattycoug

Dec 20, 11:30pm

They were small bags with 3 tamales in them.

momowagon

1:17am

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