8-inch Flour Tortillas

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Appears in Cook's Country December/January 2011

Homemade tortillas are not as difficult as you think.

SERVES Makes 12 tortillas

TIME 1 hour, plus 30 minutes chilling

8-inch Flour Tortillas

WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS

While testing recipes for our Easy Flour Tortillas, we learned that too little fat produced brittle tortillas, too little salt yielded tasteless ones, and baking powder made them doughy and thick. Adding hot water to the dough melted the sh...

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