Flour Tortillas

Alta Vida Culinary Studio
Alta Vida Culinary Studio @mikeycooks
New Mexico

Who says tortillas have to be round?!

Flour Tortillas

Who says tortillas have to be round?!

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Ingredients

  1. 2 cupsall purpose flour
  2. 1 tablespoonsalt
  3. 1/4 cupshortening (crisco works well)
  4. 1/2 cupwarm water

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Mix flour and salt.

  2. 2

    Mix in shortening until well incorporated.

  3. 3

    Add water and mix with your hands. (Add a little more water or a little more flour as needed.) Mix until dough is springy but not sticky.

  4. 4

    Let the dough sit covered for no less than 30 minutes but no more than an hour in room temperature.

  5. 5

    Roll 2 inch balls and flatten with rolling pin, using flour sparsely to keep dough from sticking to pin and counter.

  6. 6

    Place on griddle (cast iron skillet works well) and heat on med-low heat. Once bubbles appear(about a min) flip over for another 45 seconds to 1 min. Remove from pan and eat ASAP.

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