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Yucatecan Mexican · Mexico

Tortilla de Maíz con Salsa de Achiote y Queso

A traditional Yucatecan corn tortilla topped with a rich achiote and cheese sauce.

30 minutes4 servings
Tortilla de Maíz con Salsa de Achiote y Queso
Photo: Valemvglez · CC BY-SA 4.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Mix masa harina, water, salt, and oil to form a dough. Knead until smooth.
  2. Divide dough into 8 balls and flatten into thin rounds.
  3. Heat a griddle over medium heat. Cook tortillas 2-3 minutes per side until golden.
  4. In a small bowl, mix achiote paste with 1/4 cup water and stir in cheese. Serve over warm tortillas.

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