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Homemade Soft Flour Tortillas

Cultural Context

Flour tortillas originated in Northern Mexico and are a staple in many Mexican households. Traditionally made with simple ingredients, they serve as a versatile base for a variety of dishes, from tacos to enchiladas. In modern cuisine, they have gained popularity worldwide, often enjoyed with both traditional and contemporary fillings.

MexicanMXmain
30 min
easy
6 servings
Servings4
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking powder
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
3/4 cup water

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

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: bread flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients, while bread flour can be more economical.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil offers a healthier fat option, while canola oil is often cheaper.

1

Mix flour, salt, and baking powder in a bowl until combined.

2

Add vegetable oil to the flour mixture and mix until crumbly.

3

Gradually add warm water, mixing until a soft dough forms.

4

Knead the dough on a floured surface for about 2-3 minutes until smooth.

5

Divide the dough into equal portions and shape into balls.

6

Cover the dough balls with a cloth and let rest for 15-30 minutes.

7

Roll out each dough ball on a floured surface into thin circles.

8

Heat a skillet over medium-high heat until hot.

9

Cook each tortilla in the skillet for about 30 seconds on each side until lightly browned.

10

Keep cooked tortillas warm in a cloth until ready to serve.

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens

gluten

Also Known As

Flour TortillasTortillas de Harina
Local Name: tortillas de harina caseras

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