Thursday, May 21, 2009

Homemade Tortillas

Homemade Tortillas

3 cups flour
2 tsp baking powder
1 tsp salt
4-6 Tbl shortening
1 1/4 cups warm water

1. Mix dry ingredients in a large bowl.

2. Add shortening,cut in with a fork.

3. Add water a little at a time til dough is soft but not sticky. Knead a few minutes.

4. Pull off 10-12 small dough balls. Cover and let rest 10 minutes.

5. Preheat griddle to medium.

6. Roll each ball in a circle on a lightly floured surface.

7. Place one at a time on griddle.Cook about 30 -60 seconds on each side.

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