Instant Pot Tamale Bites

subheading: FILLING:

3 to 4 lb cooked pulled pork

2 c salsa (blended in blender in you like)

1 tsp garlic powder

1 tsp cumin

1 tsp chili flakes

1 tsp chili garlic sauce

1 4 oz can diced green chiles

1 diced onion

subheading: DOUGH:

6 c Masa flour

4 c water

2 c lard

2 tsp salt

subheading: FILLING:

In large pan, saute onion.

Add the rest of the filling ingredients plus 1 c water; simmer.

subheading: DOUGH:

Mix Masa flour with water and let it rest for 20 minutes.

Beat lard with salt until fluffy.

Add masa flour; mix until well blended.

subheading: TAMALES:

Spray egg cups with cooking spray.

Using about 1 Tbsp dough, press onto sides and bottom.

Add meat.

Press on a little dough top.

Cover mold with foil.

Put trivet and 1 c water in IP.

Place covered mold on top of trivet.

Cook 18 minutes High pressure; Quick Release

Cool slightly then remove from mold.

This made around 40. My egg bites are ⅓ c each.

Silicone Egg Bite Molds (aka Baby Food Freezer Trays) can be purchased from Amazon:

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