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Corn Tortilla Treat

Cultural Context

Corn tortillas are a staple of Mexican cuisine, often enjoyed as a base for various dishes. In the U.S., they have evolved into popular snacks like tortilla chips, commonly served at parties with salsa or guacamole. This simple treat highlights the versatility of corn tortillas, making them a beloved snack option across cultures.

MexicanUSsnack
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
12 corn tortillas
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup vegetable oil

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil adds flavor while canola oil is more budget-friendly.

lime juice

🥗Healthier: lemon juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Lemon juice offers a similar tang, while vinegar is often cheaper.

1

Cut corn tortillas on a diagonal or into quarters depending on your preferred chip shape.

2

Heat vegetable oil in a deep wok or deep pan to a temperature of 380 degrees.

3

Carefully lower each tortilla piece into the hot oil until it turns a golden brown.

4

Once brown, remove the chip immediately and place it on a paper towel-lined plate.

5

Salt the chips as soon as possible after removing from the oil.

Cooking Techniques

fryingseasoning

Equipment Needed

deep wokdeep panpaper towelscutting board

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Tortilla ChipsTortilla Snack

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