Basic Flour Tortillas

5 ingredients
3 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 c. flour
  • 2 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. baking powder (optional)
  • 1/2 c. shortening
  • 1 c. warm (almost hot) water

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix dry ingredients (if you want large tortillas omit the baking powder).
  2. 2
    Work in shortening and mix well.
  3. 3
    Add the water and knead until dough is springy (you might need a little more or less water, depending on how pliable the dough is).

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