Homemade Tortillas

30 mins
Serves 6
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Directions

  1. 1In a bowl, mix 2 cups of flour, 1 1/4 teaspoon of salt, and 1/4 teaspoon of baking powder.
  2. 2In a bowl, mix 2 cups of flour, 1 1/4 teaspoon of salt, and 1/4 teaspoon of baking powder.
  3. 3In a bowl, mix 2 cups of flour, 1 1/4 teaspoon of salt, and 1/4 teaspoon of baking powder.
  4. 4Add 1/4 cup of lard and 2/3 cup of warm water and form a sticky dough.
  5. 5Add 1/4 cup of lard and 2/3 cup of warm water and form a sticky dough.
  6. 6Add 1/4 cup of lard and 2/3 cup of warm water and form a sticky dough.
  7. 7Flour your surface, place the dough, and knead it.
  8. 8Flour your surface, place the dough, and knead it.
  9. 9Flour your surface, place the dough, and knead it.
  10. 10Roll the dough into 6 balls, cover, and let rest for 30 minutes.
  11. 11Roll the dough into 6 balls, cover, and let rest for 30 minutes.
  12. 12Roll the dough into 6 balls, cover, and let rest for 30 minutes.
  13. 13Roll each tortilla as thin as possible.
  14. 14Roll each tortilla as thin as possible.
  15. 15Roll each tortilla as thin as possible.
  16. 16Add to a hot dry pan and once bubbles form, wait a few more seconds before flipping.
  17. 17Add to a hot dry pan and once bubbles form, wait a few more seconds before flipping.
  18. 18Add to a hot dry pan and once bubbles form, wait a few more seconds before flipping.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups flour
  • 2 cups flour
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1.25 teaspoon salt
  • 1.25 teaspoon salt
  • 1.25 teaspoon salt
  • 0.25 teaspoon baking powder
  • 0.25 teaspoon baking powder
  • 0.25 teaspoon baking powder
  • 0.25 cup lard
  • 0.25 cup lard
  • 0.25 cup lard
  • 2 thirds cup warm water
  • 2 thirds cup warm water
  • 2 thirds cup warm water

Equipment

bowlmeasuring spoonsmeasuring cupwooden boardrolling pindry pan