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Tortillas – Corn

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Ingredients

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  • 240 g masa harina
  • 1.5 c. water (1.5-2 c)
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp fine salt

Instructions

  1. Combine Masa & salt. Add 1.5 c hot water & oil.
  2. Stir until everything is evenly mixed. Knead for 2-3 minutes until it forms a ball. Texture should be firm and springy, like play-doh. Add more flour or water if needed.
  3. Rest the dough for 10 minutes.
  4. Portion the dough into 35-40g balls (2T). Press in tortilla press or roll out.
  5. Cook the tortilla in nonstick skillet (dry) over med-high heat, 40-60 sec per side, flipping when brown spots appear.
  6. While cooking, keep tortillas piled in a tea towel to keep warm and soft.