Homemade Flour Tortillas

2m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Mix together flour, salt, and fats.
  2. 2Cut the fats in with a fork until your mixture looks crumbly.
  3. 3Add half a cup of warm water and mix well.
  4. 4Add water a little at a time until all the flour is well hydrated.
  5. 5Bring the shaggy dough together and begin to knead the dough, making sure to get all the bits.
  6. 6Knead until smooth & stretchy.
  7. 7Divide and roll into 40g balls.
  8. 8Cover and rest for 10 minutes.
  9. 9Use a griddle or pan. Preheat your griddle or pan to medium low.
  10. 10Place the dough slightly off center between the plastic and press down.
  11. 11Remove and place on the parchment paper.
  12. 12Make sure your griddle is oiled and hot.
  13. 13Cook about a minute per side.
  14. 14For best results keep your tortillas in a tortilla warmer.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all purpose flour
  • 3 tablespoons cold grated salted butter
  • 1 tablespoon rendered strained bacon cold bacon fat
  • 0.25 teaspoon sea salt
  • 0.75 cup warm water

Equipment

tortilla pressgriddle or panforkparchment paper squareslarge cut storage bagtortilla warmer