CHICAGO (WLS) -- For ABC7 Meteorologist Jaisol Martinez, it's not Christmas without tamales. Like many other Mexicans, Martinez's family makes it a point of making tamales together. But preparing ...

Kedzie). Catch up quick: Chicago's version — called a mother-in-law and famously served at Fat Johnnie's on Western — features a corn roll tamale on a hot dog bun with chili, but Mi Chula ...

In the Northwest Side’s Dunning neighborhood, chefs Jhoana Ruiz and Danny Espinoza and their family are slinging inventive tamales, tacos and breakfast plates. Their bricks-and-mortar space opened in ...

Tamales at Frontera Grill. Jacob Leaf María García, the principal tamalera at Chicago’s Frontera Grill, shows off a recent batch. Jacob Leaf But tamales are also time-consuming to make ...

SEE ALSO | ABC7 celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with special Our Chicago: Lideres Innovadores Martinez enjoys tamales all year round. But tamales are extra special at Christmas time for ...