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Unread 12-18-2008, 11:18 AM
 
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Default dried corn husks in Cary?

Any idea where I can find dried corn husks (for making tamales) in/around the Cary area? So far I've tried: Harris Teeter, Lowe's, Food Lion, Target, Whole Foods, Fresh Market, Trader Joe's... nothing! I didn't think they'd be this hard to find (where we moved from in KY they were available in most grocery stores).

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Unread 12-18-2008, 12:15 PM
 
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The Mexican groceries have them. There's one on Chatham, down a few blocks (1 or 2) to the east from Academy, in a tiny strip mall on the north side of the road. Sorry, I don't know it's name. Don't expect to find chipotle powder though - which is why I went there.
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Unread 12-18-2008, 12:17 PM
 
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I could have sworn I've seen them in the Food Lion by me on the corner of Reedy Creek and Maynard. They have a pretty decent section of Hispanic food items.
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Unread 12-18-2008, 08:38 PM
 
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Where'd you find the chipotle powder? Need some for making tamales.
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Unread 12-19-2008, 04:23 AM
 
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Where'd you find the chipotle powder? Need some for making tamales.
Never found it.
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Unread 12-19-2008, 09:31 AM
 
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Default success!

I found them at the Food Lion in Maynard. They had a huge section of Hispanic foods. Thanks so much for all the suggestions.

It's probably too late to order it now, but I buy a lot of hard to find spices at World Spice Merchants. I think they have Chipotle powder.
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