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'tamales'

Pinches Tacos: sunny lunch spot, saucy namesake

Street tacos were meant to be eaten this way — truckside, perched on a folding chair at a sun-drenched card table.
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Viva Vegan Pop-up at The Green Corner Store

Vegan pop-up draws strong crowd.
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10 things you have to eat in Arkansas

A break from electioneering: Kat Robinson comes up with a list of 10 foods you have to try in Arkansas. I gave an amen to just about everything, except maybe one.

Tamales: Great food, or greatest food?

Time for tamale talk, plus a few recommendations of local places serving up these tasty bundles of joy.
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Ponchito's serves tasty Mexican

Ponchito's Mexican Grill on Rodney Parham is home to some of the best tamales we've eaten in the city — and everything else is pretty good, too.

Doe's vs. Doe's: How does Little Rock's location compare to the original in Greenville, MS?

On a lazy Saturday afternoon, we made the day trip down to Greenville, hopping the mighty Mississippi River and baking in the hot summer sun to see for ourselves if this place was indeed a cut above its sister site in Little Rock. I thought it might be interesting to compare the two locations point-by-point. Here’s how they both fared:
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Rhoda's Famous Hot Tamales are a true Delta delight

If you’ve got an opportunity to make the approximately two hour drive down to Lake Village, or perhaps you’ve got a kind friend already making the trip, I encourage you to get your hands on some of these tamales. Rhoda’s “Famous” Hot Tamales are so for good reason—every Arkansan should have the pleasure of sampling some at some time in their life.

Doe's and the trouble with tamales

Doe’s does a respectable version of this classic Mexican dish. It’s easy for me to see why these Delta tamales have become a staple in Little Rock and the surrounding southern communities. It’s a recipe that’s been working for them since 1941, so I doubt they’ll be changing things up any time soon.
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Rock 'N Tacos and Tamales now open in the Market Place Shopping Center

Little Rock's latest Mexican joint offers respectable Baja style fare, in a fast and casual environment. They've got some room for improvement, but there's potential here.

Tamale Factory packing the house in Gregory

Small town Arkansas loves their local joints, and one we're eager to get to is The Tamale Factory in the tiny hamlet of Gregory, a few miles east of Searcy.
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Pieday: Sweet Potato & Pecan at Rhoda's Famous Hot Tamales

You know, sometimes the best things come in small packages. The best pies don’t always come in an eight or nine inch pie shell.

Go tell Ms. Rhoda

Rhoda's Famous Hot Tamales are legendary. Are they really that good? Wanna bet? The story of a drop-in through Lake Village.
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