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Cheese Cilantro Tortillas

Yields1 Serving

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Ingredients for cheese-cilantro tortillas
 1 ½ cups Cornflour (gluten-free)
 2 tbsp Oil
  cup Gouda Cheese
 3 tbsp Chopped Cilantro
  cup Mozzarella Cheese
 1 cup Hot Water
 Salt
 Pepper
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Tortillas are great for breakfast or even just as a snack. You can make the filling with different ingredients like meat, vegetables, sauces, or cheese. It is a nutritious meal that is rather fast and easy to make. Here is a simple recipe for a vegetarian tortilla with two kinds of cheese - Gouda and Mozzarella cheese, alongside the tasty flavor of cilantro.

tortillas

Mix the dry ingredients
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1. Take a bowl and then mix flour with salt and pepper
2. Slowly add the water to the mix while you are kneading

dough

Mix in the cheese
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1. Add the Gouda cheese, Mozzarella cheese, and chopped cilantro to the dough and mix well

If the mixture looks more floury than crumbly, then just add one or two more tablespoons of shortening, until it becomes crumbly.

tortilla dough

Collect the dough from the bowl sides
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1. In order to gather any clinging dough, knead the dough with your hand (or a large fork) while rubbing the dough against the sides of the bowl
2. Then, if the dough is still stuck to the bowl's sides, add a couple more tablespoons of flour. Make sure that the dough forms a soft, round shape
3. After that, cover the bowl with a dish towel
4. And, then let it sit for about an hour

dough

Make the dough balls
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1. Firstly, take the dough out of the ball and pull it apart into six even balls
2. Secondly, lightly flour your rolling space and then roll each ball with a rolling pin. Aim for the 1/8 inch thickness of the each tortilla

tortilla balls

Cook the tortillas
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1. Heat the cast-iron skillet to medium
2. Place each tortilla on the skillet
3. Cook for about one to two minutes on each side (or until the tortilla does not look doughy anymore)

Drinking pairing: Black Coffee
Music pairing: Chichí Peralta

tortillas in the oven

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