Tortillas de Queso
12 mins
Serves 2
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Tortillas de Queso
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12 mins
Serves 2
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Directions
1
In a bowl, mix together 4 cups of all-purpose flour, 2 teaspoons of salt, and 1 teaspoon of baking powder.
2
In a bowl, mix together 4 cups of all-purpose flour, 2 teaspoons of salt, and 1 teaspoon of baking powder.
3
In a bowl, mix together 4 cups of all-purpose flour, 2 teaspoons of salt, and 1 teaspoon of baking powder.
4
Add 1/4 cup of melted unsalted butter and 1 1/2 cups of hot water to the bowl.
5
Add 1/4 cup of melted unsalted butter and 1 1/2 cups of hot water to the bowl.
6
Add 1/4 cup of melted unsalted butter and 1 1/2 cups of hot water to the bowl.
7
Mix until a dough forms. Add a little more hot water if needed.
8
Mix until a dough forms. Add a little more hot water if needed.
9
Mix until a dough forms. Add a little more hot water if needed.
10
Divide the dough into two equal portions.
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Divide the dough into two equal portions.
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Divide the dough into two equal portions.
13
Roll each portion into a smooth ball and flatten it slightly.
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Roll each portion into a smooth ball and flatten it slightly.
15
Roll each portion into a smooth ball and flatten it slightly.
16
Stuff the flattened dough with your favorite cheese.
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Stuff the flattened dough with your favorite cheese.
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Stuff the flattened dough with your favorite cheese.
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Seal the dough around the cheese, pinching off any excess dough.
20
Seal the dough around the cheese, pinching off any excess dough.
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Seal the dough around the cheese, pinching off any excess dough.
22
Roll out each dough ball on a lightly floured surface, rolling from the center outwards and rotating a quarter turn after each roll.
23
Roll out each dough ball on a lightly floured surface, rolling from the center outwards and rotating a quarter turn after each roll.
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Roll out each dough ball on a lightly floured surface, rolling from the center outwards and rotating a quarter turn after each roll.
25
Preheat your comal or skillet over medium heat.
26
Preheat your comal or skillet over medium heat.
27
Preheat your comal or skillet over medium heat.
28
Cook the tortillas on the hot comal or skillet for a few minutes per side, until lightly browned and puffed up.
29
Cook the tortillas on the hot comal or skillet for a few minutes per side, until lightly browned and puffed up.
30
Cook the tortillas on the hot comal or skillet for a few minutes per side, until lightly browned and puffed up.
Ingredients
4 cups all-purpose flour
4 cups all-purpose flour
4 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons salt
2 teaspoons salt
2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking powder
0.25 cup melted unsalted butter
0.25 cup melted unsalted butter
0.25 cup melted unsalted butter
1.5 cup hot water
1.5 cup hot water
1.5 cup hot water
2 handfuls cheese
2 handfuls cheese
2 handfuls cheese
Equipment
bowl
measuring cups
whisk
rolling pin
comal or skillet