Tamales mushy

I'm in the middle of cooking tamales and there mushy on the top still but cooked on the bottom . there covered so the water doesn't drip on them . how can I get the rest to cook througly

Naye
  • Posted by: Naye
  • December 24, 2015
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Jo A. October 25, 2020
Please my tamales are still mushy? What can I do !
 
Estela L. December 24, 2015
Did you cover them with a wet towel during the steaming process? If so, you just need to uncover them and let them rest until they firm up. As they cool they should set
 
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