Homemade Beef Tamales
Ingredients:
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5 pounds ground beef
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1 (4 ounce) can chopped roasted green chile peppers
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5 teaspoons hot pepper sauce (such as Cholula®)
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1 tablespoon kosher salt
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4 cloves garlic, pressed, divided
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1 tablespoon minced white onion
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2 teaspoons ground black pepper
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1 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
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1 (2 pound) package yellow masa flour
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2 tablespoons lard
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1 teaspoon baking powder
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2 cups water, divided
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50 dried corn husks
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8 ounces grated Chihuaua cheese, or to taste
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5 tablespoons chili powder