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Tortillas Hechas a Mano
This is the tortilla making process, from grains of dry corn to warm tortillas.
Maiz / Corn
Adding Lime (Cal) and water to the corn.
Cooking the corn with Lime (Cal)
Nixtamal, corn after it's been cook with lime
Rinsing the nixtamal 2 to3 times
Grinding the nixtamal by hand, mucho trabajo ;-[
An Electric ¨Molino¨ Mill/Grinder, menos trabajo ;-]
Stone grinder used in the electric molino
Balls made from the masa / dough
Wooden tortilla press or Prensa
A tortilla in the press
The tortillas puff up when cooked
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