Maíz in Mexican pastry is not an entirely new concept. Think of coricos, a northeastern cookie originating with the Cáhita peoples, made using nixtamal or masa harina and vegetable shortening to get ...

I’m sitting on the sidewalk patio of a café in Brooklyn, trying to decide which to dive into first: tetelas, tlacoyo, or tlayudita? Tlayudita wins. The oversize corn-tortilla-ish disk, made from ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Time to pull out the tamaleras, crank up the Christmas tunes and get your hands in some masa. Although many of us eat tamales year-round, December is when the corn husks really fly as ...