Easy Flour Tortillas From Scratch
Ingredients 3 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/3 cup vegetable oil, shortening, or lard 1 cup hot water Instructions Stand Mixer Instructions In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the dough hook, combine flour, salt, and baking powder. Mix briefly to combine. With the mixer running at medium speed, add oil and water. Mix for 1-2 minutes, stopping at least once to scrape the sides of the bowl. After the dough begins to come together into a ball, reduce mixer speed to low and continue mixing for 1-2 minutes, until dough is smooth. Mix by Hand Instructions In a large mixing bowl, combine flour, salt, and baking powder. Whisk briefly to combine, then add vegetable oil. Stir until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Pour in warm water and stir to combine. Knead briefly with well-floured hands until the mixture comes together into a craggy dough. Either way, to proceed.. Whether you used a stand mixer ...