An easy flour tortilla recipe you can try at home. Cooked by Dick and James Strawbridge on The Hungry Sailors.
Ingredients
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 800 g28¼ oz flour
- 2 tbsp butter, melted
- ¼ tsp salt
- ¾ pint boiling water
Method: How to make Flour tortillas
1
Sift the flour, baking powder and salt into a bowl.
2
Add in the melted butter and rub the mixture together using your fingertips.
3
Pour in the boiling water a little at a time and using a flat knife, start to combine the ingredients so it begins to form a dough.
4
Use your hands to knead the dough into a ball. Leave to rest for 10 minutes.
5
Divide the mixture into equal amounts and roll out until very thin.
6
Fry in a teaspoon of oil until golden brown on both sides. Serve while warm.
