Corn Tortillas

Tortillas de Maíz

Preparation info
  • Makes

    thirty-two

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Claudia's Cocina: A Taste of Mexico from the Winner of MasterChef Season 6 on FOX

By Claudia Sandoval

Published 2016

  • About

Corn tortillas were one of the first recipes I learned to make. It’s one of those basic recipes that all Mexican children grow up learning. In fact, teaching my Munchkin made for some of the most memorable kitchen experiences we’ve had together.

Fresh corn tortillas are easy to make, but I must warn you: fresh masa has a very different consistency from packaged instant corn masa flour. It is denser and the texture is smooth and starchy. If possible, use fresh ground masa for the bes