INGREDIENTS
- ½ cup cornmeal
- ½ cup all-purpose flour
- ½ cup water, warm, ~43°C
- ½ tsp baking powder
- ¼ tsp salt
EQUIPMENT
- Stand mixer with dough hook or bowl + hands
- Measuring cups/spoons
- Non-stick skillet or griddle
- Spatula
- Serving plate
METHOD
- Warm the water to about 43°C (lukewarm).
- In a stand mixer (or by hand), combine the cornmeal, flour, baking powder, and salt.
- Gradually add the water and knead on medium speed for about 5 minutes until the dough is smooth and elastic.
- Divide the dough into small balls and roll each one thin using a rolling pin.
- Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat and cook each taco for 1–2 minutes per side, until lightly golden.
- Serve warm with your favorite fillings — grilled vegetables, beans, or seasoned meat.
NOTES
For gluten-free tacos, replace the all-purpose flour with fine corn flour or certified gluten-free flour.