Recipe: Perfect Mexican tortillas

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Mexican tortillas

Hello everyone, I hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, Mexican tortilla one of my favorites . For mine, I will make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look deliciou

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In North America, a corn tortilla or just tortilla (/tɔːrˈtiːə/, Spanish: [toɾˈtiʝa]) is a type of thin, unleavened flatbread, made from hominy (nixtamalized maize (corn)). In Mexico, there are three colors of maize dough for making tortillas: white maize, yellow maize and blue maize (or black maize). The most important use of corn is the one that is centuries old.

The Ingredients need to make Mexican tortillas:
  1. Prepare 500 gr of flour
  2. It’s 2 tsp of salt
  3. It’s 2 tsp of baking powder
  4. Prepare 1/2 cup of neutral oil
  5. You need 1 cup of boiling water

Think Mexican lasagne using ready-made tortillas instead of sheets of pasta. Whether made from corn or flour, tortillas are an essential part of any Mexican meal. Use them in enchiladas, tacos, salads, and more. Food blog with authentic Mexican recipe

Step to make Mexican tortillas:
  1. Mix the flour, salt, and baking powder in a large bowl
  2. Add the oil and mix quickly to get a sandy texture
  3. Incorporate the water little by little, while mixing with a cooking spatula. Once the water is integrated, knead vigorously until the dough is smooth (at least 5-7 min)
  4. Once you have knead enough, test its consistency by dipping in your finger. The dough has to come back a bit
  5. Cut the dough in pieces (approximately 50 grams) and make balls with them. The the size of the balls should be more or less the size of the hole between your hand Cover them with a cloth and let stand 30 minutes
  6. After 30 min, start rolling out the dough with a rolling pin, and try to make the tortillas as circled as possible
  7. Cook the tortillas in a frying pan over medium-high heat. Once you see blisters start to form, turn the tortilla
  8. Cover the tortillas very well in a kitchen towel as they come out of the pan to keep them.

Mexican tortillas can be of two varieties, the common, well known one consist just of corn dough, made from corn that was previously cooked in lye. Tortillas are the quintessential staple food of the Mexican diet and cuisine. Maiz or corn Tlaolli was considered a sacred plant, the most important staple food of both past and present-day Mexican Heating tortillas can be tricky, especially when youre feeding a crowd. How do you serve them hot?

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