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Hot Tamale Catering

Full Service CateringFull Service Catering
LocationDes Moines, IA
2+ Years on Roaming Hunger

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  • Family Events
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Hot Tamale Catering Menu

Appetizers

Queso Dip

Melted blocks of Mexican and American cheese with seasoning

Homemade Corn Chips

Homemade tortillas cooled, cut and deep fried.

Main

Enchiladas (Beef)

Homemade enchilada sauce from assorted dry red chile pepper. Tortilla dipped in sauce and lightly fried on both sides then filled with choice of fillings.

Enchiladas (Beef Potatoes and Cheese)

Homemade enchilada sauce from assorted dry red chile pepper. Tortilla dipped in sauce and lightly fried on both sides then filled with choice of fillings.

Enchiladas (Chicken)

Homemade enchilada sauce from assorted dry red chile pepper. Tortilla dipped in sauce and lightly fried on both sides then filled with choice of fillings.

Enchiladas (Jalapenos & Cheese)

Homemade enchilada sauce from assorted dry red chile pepper. Tortilla dipped in sauce and lightly fried on both sides then filled with choice of fillings.

Tamales (Pork Rojo)

Seasoned corn meal spread on a corn husk and filled with saucy meats, then steamed to perfection.

Tamales (Chicken Verde)

Seasoned corn meal spread on a corn husk and filled with saucy meats, then steamed to perfection.

Tamales (Pork Verde)

Seasoned corn meal spread on a corn husk and filled with saucy meats, then steamed to perfection.

Vegetarian on request

We can accommodate vegetarian or Vegans on request

Sides

Salsa Verde

Homemade to order

Mexican Rice

Refried Beans

Salsa Rojo

Homemade made per order

Desserts

apple pie chimichanga

deep fried apple pie chimichanga can be served with ice cream / for onsite orders

Drinks

drinks

assortment of varies sodas water

About Hot Tamale Catering

Hot Tamale Catering in Des Moines, IA presents the finest Mexican cuisine you can wrap in a corn husk. With a dedicated following, this catering service has earned a reputation for delivering an amazing variety of tamales, enchiladas, and salsas that dance on the taste buds.

Hot Tamale Catering takes pride in its commitment to the community. Beyond crafting delicious meals, they run a non-profit initiative that ensures kids get a hearty post-school meal. Their slogan, "It's where the Masa Matters!" reflects their dedication to quality, featuring a moist and flavorful corn meal spread on corn husks and filled with a tantalizing array of meats and jalapeños. Standout offerings include the signature tamales like red pork, pork verde, chicken verde, rajas, and beans & cheese. Don't miss their Mexican rice, a big hit among patrons, and savor the uniqueness of flavors that set Hot Tamale Catering apart as a culinary gem in Des Moines.

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