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Not eligible for shipping to CanadaChoose Your Own Tamales - 1 Dozen
Cootie Brown’s ships its famous tamales nationwide on Goldbelly! Cootie Brown’s is making traditional tamales like no one else out there! Using traditional flavors and methods and bringing them to the 21st century, these tamales will jump start any fiesta.
Founded by the Vella family in 1999, this eclectic restaurant creates dishes inspired by fictitious Cootie Brown’s travels around the world. One of the Johnson, Tennessee, restaurant’s most famous creations is its signature two-layer Key lime pie, a rich, silky, and tart masterpiece.
This package includes your choice of 1 dozen of your favorite tamale flavors
- Each tamale weighs 5 oz. and measures 2″ × 5″
- Sauce, your choice
Flavors include
- Traditional Beef Tamales Shredded beef slowly simmered in our authentic Mole’ sauce surrounded in tender masa and wrapped in corn husks.
- Chicken Tamales Shredded all-white meat chicken breast cooked in that rich Mole’ sauce, tender masa wrapped in corn husks.
- Black Bean Tamales Black beans, caramelized onions, and authentic Mole’ sauce with a vegetarian masa.
- Verde Chicken Tamales All white meat chicken breast smothered in salsa verde made with fresh roasted tomatillos, onions, garlic, jalapeno and cilantro.
- Fiesta Tamales Fire-roasted corn, black beans and roasted red peppers covered in authentic Mole’ sauce with a vegetarian masa.
- Smoked Pork Tamales Smoked pulled pork in mole sauce and tender masa wrapped in corn husks.
- Roasted Hatch Green Chile & Cheese Tamales The Hatch green chile reigns supreme in this savory and ooey-gooey cheesy tamale with just that perfect touch of heat.
Sauce Flavors include
- Verde (Vegan)
- House Tamale
- Mole (Vegan)
- Tamales are fully cooked and shipped with dry ice, may thaw in transit
- Keep refrigerated for 5 days or frozen for up to 3 months.
- Additional storage and heating instructions included with each order
- Traditional Beef Tamales – USDA Choice Beef, Roasted Chilis, Spices, Tomato, Garlic, Onion, Maseca, Lard, Chicken Base, Canola Oil, Salt. GF
- Chicken Tamales – Chicken Breast, Roasted Chilis, Spices, Tomato, Garlic, Onion, Maseca, Lard, Chicken Base, Canola Oil, Salt. GF
- Chicken Verde Tamales – Chicken Breast, Spices, Tomatillos, Jalapenos, Onion, Garlic, Cilantro, Salt, Canola Oil, Maseca, Chicken Base, Lard. GF
- Black Bean Tamales – Black Beans, Roasted Chilis, Spices, Tomato, Garlic, Onion, Maseca, Vegetable Shortening, Vegetable Base, Canola Oil, Salt. Contains Soy. GF, Vegan
- Fiesta Tamales – Sweet Corn, Black Beans, Tomato, Onion, Green Bell Pepper, Red Bell Pepper, Lime Juice Olive Oil, Salt, Spices, Sugar, Yeast Extract, Maseca, Vegetable Shortening, Canola Oil, Vegetable Base. Contains Soy. GF Vegan
- Smoked Pork Tamales – Slow Smoked Boston Butt, Roasted Chilis, Spices, Tomato, Garlic, Onion, Maseca, Lard, Chicken Base, Mustard, Brown Sugar, Cinnamon, Cayenne Pepper, Canola Oil, Salt. Gf
- Roasted Hatch Green Chile & Cheese Tamales – Roasted Hatch Green Chiles, Monterey Jack Cheese, Queso Fresco, Mozzarella, Maseca, Vegetable Shortening, Vegetable Broth, Canola Oil, Salt. Gf
Chicken, Beef, & Smoked Pork Tamales Contain Lard
Home of the Two Layer Pie
Cootie Brown's have won three first place ribbons at the 2025 American Pie Council National Championship for the Peach, Raspberry, and Pumpkin Pie Cheesecake. They also placed first with the Peach and Pumpkin in 2024. Their tamales have been featured in Food Network Magazine, Bristol Herald Courier, Johnson City Press, Kingsport Times News, Johnson City News and Neighbor. It has also been featured on the Daytime Tri-Cities Live Talk Show.
Home of the Two Layer Pie
Cootie Brown's
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Johnson City, TNSince 1999, Cootie Brown’s has brought bold diverse flavors and a bit of funk to Johnson City. From New Orleans Muffaletta and Caribbean Jamaican Jerk Chicken to Mexican Tamales and Memphis style BBQ, Cootie Brown has defined an experience quite unlike anything else. But it's their line of homemade desserts that really showcases their unconventional creativity—each pie is a double layer masterpiece. Their most famous Key Lime pie is handmade from scratch and features one tart key lime layer and a second sweet, creamy layer. It’s seriously a one of a kind!
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