Homemade Wraps

5 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 cups flour White, whole wheat or combination. Plus my kids add f
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/2 cup vegetable shortening

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix flour, salt, & baking powder in a large medium/large bowl.
  2. 2
    Cut in shortening/lard until lumps are gone.
  3. 3
    Make a hole in the center of the dry ingredients.
  4. 4
    Add water, about a half a cup at a time, and work mixture into a dough. Knead until smooth. The dough should be slightly sticky but not hard. You can add slightly more water or flour if needed.
  5. 5
    Cover and set aside for 10 minutes.
  6. 6
    Make the dough into balls about the size of eggs.
  7. 7
    Using a rolling pin, roll each dough ball into about a 6 inch circle OR my kids like to squish them with my cast iron skillet.
  8. 8
    Heat griddle or skillet on medium heat without grease.
  9. 9
    Cook tortilla 1/2 to 1 minute (if it starts to bubble, that's long enough).
  10. 10
    Flip tortilla to the other side and cook for a few seconds.
  11. 11
    Continue until all your dough is cooked.

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