Tamales, a Christmastime tradition

Where does the Ruiz family live?

• Dallas, Tx

• Austin, Tx

• San Antonio, Tx

How many years has this family made tamales?

• 30 years

• 50 years

• 46 years

What is a family tamale making party called?

• Tamale fest

• Mama Margie's

• Tamalada

Did the grandmother leave a recipe behind for these tamales?

• no

• yes

How many generations of family get together for this Tamalada?

• 2

• 5

• 4

• 3

Where did tamales originate from?

• India

• China

• South America

• Mesoamerica

How many years ago?

• 5,000

• 3,000

• 7,000

What is the festival called in San Antonio dedicated to the Tamale?

• The Grand Tamale

• Tamalefest

• La Gran Tamalada

The Tamale is the first?

• portable food

• Corn meal

• energy bar

How many tamales did the Ruiz family make?

• 200 dozen

• 50 dozen

• 3 dozen

• 300 dozen