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| Flour Tortillas | |
 Join Date: Apr 2008 Location: in a cave
Posts: 86
| Description: Sure you can buy them in any store, but once you try these you may not go back. |
| Other: | Ingredients: |
| Time: 45 minutes Difficulty: Easy Serving Size: 12 (7") tortillas |
2 cups Flour, all purpose 1/2 teaspoon Salt 1/2 teaspoon Baking powder 1/4 cup Vegetable shortening 3/4 cup Water, warm |
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Mix together the flour, salt, and baking powder. Cut in the shortening until the mixture has a mealy appearance. Slowly add the water while mixing. Form the dough into a ball. Place the ball on a floured board and knead until firm (about 2 minutes). Divide into 12 small balls. Cover and allow to rest for 30 minutes. | |
| Instructions: | |
| Roll each ball into a thin 7" tortilla. Heat a heavy skillet. Cook the tortilla for 1 minute per side. Wrap in a damp towel. Serve immediately. | |
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