SAN ANTONIO – Hundreds gathered early Tuesday across two San Antonio staples to get their hands on a necessary holiday tradition — tamales.
KSAT’s Patty Santos and photojournalist Santiago Esparza visited two tamale shops, Tellez Tamales’ General McMullen location and Ruben’s Homemade Tamales on the East Side.
Luis and Manuela Tellez founded the General McMullen location in 1975. Recipes are a family secret, and the same employees have made the tamales for years…