In Mexico, almost all meals are accompanied by tortillas made from nixtamalized corn, a preparation where the corn is cooked with lime to potentiate its nutrients. This preparation helps to soften the corn, eliminating the cellulose (which the human being can not digest) to create a dough.
Throughout the country tortillas are a common Mexican table. This recipe for Tortillas de Colores is original and delicious.
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Ingredients20 portions
Preparation
Blend the ingredients for the colored pasta each separately and reserve.
It uses the mass of nixtamalized corn in different containers and adds the colored paste, knead until it gets a nice and bright color. Reservation.
Place on the press balls of 30 grams of dough and flatten to form an omelette, in the omelet cilantro place an epazote leaf, and in the flower of pumpkin place a pumpkin flower, cook on the comal until it inflates and keep in an omelet
Place on the press a holy leaf cut in a circle and add a ball of corn dough, flatten until the dough covers the entire surface of the circle of the holy leaf. Cook on the comal for 5 minutes or until they are well cooked, store the tortillas in the tortillero.
Repeat the same process with the blue corn dough and the rest of the colored dough.
Serve hot tortillas and enjoy.
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