Flour Tortillas
  1. Mix dry ingredients (flour, baking powder, and salt) together

  2. Add butter and cut it into the flour until it resembles wet sand with tiny butter pieces

  3. Add hot water and mix until a dough forms

  4. Sprinkle flour on counter and gently knead the dough for a few minutes, adding flour as needed until it's no longer sticky

  5. Portion dough into golf ball-sized pieces (about 60 grams each)

  6. Roll each piece into a ball by cupping hands and moving in circular motions

  7. Toss balls in flour and let rest on counter for 15-20 minutes

  8. Preheat cast iron skillet or non-stick pan to medium-high heat

  9. Roll out each tortilla to 9-10 inches in diameter by smashing slightly and rolling back and forth, rotating a quarter turn each time

  10. Place tortilla directly into hot skillet and cook for 30-45 seconds until bubbles form

  11. Flip tortilla and cook for another 30-45 seconds on the other side

  12. Transfer to kitchen towel to keep warm and serve

Course🍚Side Dish

Diets🥕Vegetarian...

Category🫓Tortilla

Cuisine🇲🇽Mexican

Occasions📆Everyday🌮Taco Night

Season🔁Year-round

DifficultyEasy ⏰ 20m

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