Ingredients for - Pork for Tamales

1. Pork butt roast 1 pound
2. Water 2 ½ cups
3. Onion ½
4. Garlic, peeled 1 clove
5. Bay leaf 1
6. Salt to taste 1
7. Black peppercorns 8
8. Dried red chile pepper 1

How to cook deliciously - Pork for Tamales

1 . Stage

Trim fat from pork butt. Cut into chunks and place in a large saucepan. Add water, onion, garlic, bay leaf, salt, peppercorns and chile pepper. Bring to a boil; skim foam from surface. Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 1 hour.

2 . Stage

Drain broth, let meat cool and shred with a fork. Refrigerate overnight if desired.