Flour Tortillas

A simple 4 ingredient recipe for making your own homemade flour tortillas.

Ingredients

• 3 tbsp lard or shortening
• 2 cups flour
• 1 tsp salt
• 1/2 cup warm water

Instructions

1. Cut lard into flour and salt
2. Sprinkle with water until moist
3. Divide into 12 portions
4. Shape into balls and brush with lard
5. Cover and let sit for 20 minutes
6. Roll balls on floured surface into 6-inch circles
7. Heat an ungreased 8-inch skillet over medium heat
8. Cook until edges are dry and the surface blisters, approximately 2 minutes
9. Turn over and cook
10. Stack between wax paper
11. Cover with damp towel