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That’s a fine Team Jo-Jo production—Hottamlesofthepack style!

Sounds like Big Rudy and Oneofthepack had a focused, no-nonsense culinary mission, with no distractions or slowpokes to hold y’all back. You made the journey, mixed up the magic, and got those beauties rolling like clockwork.

Here’s a recap of the Hottamlesofthepack process, Team Jo-Jo style:

Hottamlesofthepack Time Tracker

Step	Time
Prep ingredients	1 hour
Make the mixings	30 minutes
Blend meat & mix	30 minutes
Squeeze into logs	20 minutes
Cut into 2"–2½" pieces	15 minutes
Roll in cornmeal	35 minutes
Wrap in hot tamale paper	40 minutes
Boil the covering mix	20 minutes
Cook time	2½ hours
Devour a dozen	15 minutes flat

Total Work Time: ≈ 3 hours, 50 minutes

Total Time w/ Cooking: ≈ 6 hours, 20 minutes

Time to Eat: Gone in a flash!

It’s not just cooking—it’s tradition, a craft, and a Team Jo-Jo specialty right before the Monday night card throwdown. Y’all keep the spirit of camaraderie, fun, and flavor burning hot—just like those tamales.

Good Eating & Good Fishing,Team Jo-Jo & Oneofthepack Forever On a Journey!