Aunt Sharleen’s Flour Tortilla Receipe# 2

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Aunt Sharleen's Flour Tortilla Recipe# 2

Aunt Sharleen’s Flour Tortilla Receipe# 2

by The Chefin Mexican

Prep

10 min

Cook

20 min

Ready In

30 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

	4 cups all-purpose flour
	1 tablespoon salt
	1/3 cup lard ( or shortening . `` I used shortening '' )
	1 1/4 cups hot water

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

160

Sugar

Fat

Aunt Sharleen's Flour Tortilla Recipe# 2 is a traditional Mexican recipe that has been handed down through generations of Sharleen's family. Homemade tortillas have a distinct flavor and texture that cannot be replicated with store-bought options. These flour tortillas are versatile and can be used in a variety of different dishes. Aunt Sharleen's Flour Tortilla Recipe# 2 is quick and easy to make, and can be enjoyed by anyone - no matter your level of cooking experience.

Instructions

1.	In a large bowl, combine the flour and salt.
2.	Add the lard or shortening and mix until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
3.	Gradually add hot water, mixing well until a dough forms.
4.	Knead the dough on a lightly floured surface until smooth, then divide the dough into 16 equal sized pieces.
5.	Roll each piece into a ball and flatten into a disc shape.
6.	Heat a non-stick griddle or skillet over medium-high heat. Cook each tortilla for about 30 seconds on each side, or until lightly browned.
7.	Serve warm.

PROS

Aunt Sharleen’s Flour Tortilla Recipe# 2 is a quick and easy recipe that produces delicious, homemade tortillas that are perfect for any Mexican-inspired dish.

These tortillas can be used to make tacos, burritos, quesadillas, and more.

CONS

These tortillas can be high in calories, depending on how they are used and what they are filled with.

It’s important to use moderation when enjoying these tasty tortillas.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While Aunt Sharleen’s Flour Tortilla Recipe# 2 is not necessarily a health food, homemade tortillas can be a healthier alternative to store-bought options.
They are made with simple, wholesome ingredients and do not contain any preservatives or additives.