Flour Tortillas/Tortillas de Harina

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Trust me this recipe will make soft fluffy tortillas for you and if it doesn't just let me know I will help you out!

Flour Tortillas/Tortillas de Harina

Trust me this recipe will make soft fluffy tortillas for you and if it doesn't just let me know I will help you out!

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Ingredients

1 hour
6 servings
  1. 6 cupAll Purpose Flour
  2. 1 1/2 tspSalt
  3. 9heaping tsp Lard or Shortening
  4. 2 cupHot Water
  5. 2 tspBaking Powder

Cooking Instructions

1 hour
  1. 1

    Mix all the dry ingredients

  2. 2

    Add the lard and mix well into the flour

  3. 3

    Starting the water about a half cup at a time, once added begin to mix by hand

  4. 4

    Once all water is added begin to work and knead the dough: add water if to dry, add flour if too sticky

  5. 5

    Work for about 7 min or until not sticky and all dough has come off your hands, let dough rest 10 min.

  6. 6

    Start heating flat griddle or "comal" for cooking tortillas

  7. 7

    Make "testales" or little balls about the size of a tangerine: make bigger balls for bigger tortillas

  8. 8

    Roll out flat, about size of a dinner plate and place on heat, flip when u start to see bubbles.

  9. 9

    Once both sides have received heat, gently press on tortillas with rolled up kitchen towel until slightly browned. *careful with steam*

  10. 10

    Wrap cooked tortillas in kitchen towel...store wrapped in towel in plastic bag.

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janett romero
janett romero @cook_4636022
Las mias me salen piloto crudas y duras

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