Tortilla
noun
A flat, round bread made from cornmeal or flour, usually filled with other ingredients.
I love eating tortilla with beans and cheese

Often appears as...
- soft tortilla
- breakfast tortilla
noun
An Spanish dish made from eggs and potatoes, sometimes also with onions or other vegetables.
My grandmother made a delicious Spanish tortilla for dinner.

Often appears as...
- spanish tortilla
- tortilla de patatas
noun
A flat, round bread made from cornmeal or flour, usually filled with other ingredients.
I love eating tortilla with beans and cheese

Often appears as...
- soft tortilla
- breakfast tortilla
noun
An Spanish dish made from eggs and potatoes, sometimes also with onions or other vegetables.
My grandmother made a delicious Spanish tortilla for dinner.

Often appears as...
- spanish tortilla
- tortilla de patatas
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Cultural Staple
Tortillas are a common part of many Latin American meals and are used like bread.

Tacos are made with a tortilla folded around meat and vegetables.
Versatile Use
Tortillas can be eaten alone, used as a wrap, or used in dishes like tacos, burritos, and enchiladas.

She made a burrito by wrapping a tortilla around rice and beans.
Corn vs Flour
Tortillas come in corn and flour varieties, differing in taste, texture, and traditional use.

Authentic Mexican tacos are typically made with soft corn tortillas.
Cultural Staple
Tortillas are a common part of many Latin American meals and are used like bread.

Tacos are made with a tortilla folded around meat and vegetables.
Versatile Use
Tortillas can be eaten alone, used as a wrap, or used in dishes like tacos, burritos, and enchiladas.

She made a burrito by wrapping a tortilla around rice and beans.
Corn vs Flour
Tortillas come in corn and flour varieties, differing in taste, texture, and traditional use.

Authentic Mexican tacos are typically made with soft corn tortillas.
Cultural Staple
Tortillas are a common part of many Latin American meals and are used like bread.

Tacos are made with a tortilla folded around meat and vegetables.
Versatile Use
Tortillas can be eaten alone, used as a wrap, or used in dishes like tacos, burritos, and enchiladas.

She made a burrito by wrapping a tortilla around rice and beans.
Corn vs Flour
Tortillas come in corn and flour varieties, differing in taste, texture, and traditional use.

Authentic Mexican tacos are typically made with soft corn tortillas.
Video examples
Gordon Ramsay Makes Masa...
whose life is fueled by his passion for the traditional tortilla. - Super Important. - Mm-hmm. You can't come to Texas and not represent the other side of the border. And I'm going to show you how to do it. - Please. - We're gonna do it together. - Please, please, please. Emanuel starts with a lesson on how to make the perfect masa,
Video examples
Journeying With Bats...
Mexicans have a very tight link. The spirit that really designates part of our identity is connected to bats. You drank coffee or tea in the morning, you have a link to bats. You're eating your tortilla corn here, you have a link to bats.
Video examples
See What Canyon Life Is...
you guys all look beautiful to be in that project you have to put your sheet and name all the parts in Navajo and you have to make tortillas and fry bread for the judges and before the contestant I would like to say good luck to you all
Video examples
The delicious degrees of...
all it's actually the meat of the cow's head being barbecued underground slowly they don't even serve it on a bun they serve it on a tortilla and they don't serve it with regular barbecue sauce they serve it with salsa that condiment
Video examples
The art of asking PIPE...
took the couches and she slept together with her mom so that we could take their beds. And I lay there thinking, these people have so little. Is this fair? And in the morning, her mom taught us how to try to make tortillas
Video examples
Pamela Ronald: The case...
Unless you have a hammer, teosinte isn't good for making tortillas. Now, take a look at the ancient ancestor of banana. You can see the large seeds. And unappetizing brussel sprouts,
Video examples
Chimamanda Ngozi...
watching the people going to work, rolling up tortillas in the marketplace, smoking, laughing. I remember first feeling slight surprise. And then, I was overwhelmed with shame.
Video examples
Isabel Allende: How to...
One of them is that I place a naked Antonio Banderas on a Mexican tortilla, I slather him with guacamole and salsa, I roll him up, and I eat him. Thank you.
Video examples
The art of asking -...
this fair and in the morning her mom taught us how to try to make tortillas and wanted to give me a Bible and she took me aside and she said to me and her
Video examples
"He Saved My Life"...
again lesser hand me home a tortilla and me or leave us all in a holiday item Italian a very clear I know now how the life for
Video examples
Gordon Ramsay Makes Masa...
whose life is fueled by his passion for the traditional tortilla. - Super Important. - Mm-hmm. You can't come to Texas and not represent the other side of the border. And I'm going to show you how to do it. - Please. - We're gonna do it together. - Please, please, please. Emanuel starts with a lesson on how to make the perfect masa,
Video examples
Journeying With Bats...
Mexicans have a very tight link. The spirit that really designates part of our identity is connected to bats. You drank coffee or tea in the morning, you have a link to bats. You're eating your tortilla corn here, you have a link to bats.
Video examples
See What Canyon Life Is...
you guys all look beautiful to be in that project you have to put your sheet and name all the parts in Navajo and you have to make tortillas and fry bread for the judges and before the contestant I would like to say good luck to you all
Video examples
The delicious degrees of...
all it's actually the meat of the cow's head being barbecued underground slowly they don't even serve it on a bun they serve it on a tortilla and they don't serve it with regular barbecue sauce they serve it with salsa that condiment
Video examples
The art of asking PIPE...
took the couches and she slept together with her mom so that we could take their beds. And I lay there thinking, these people have so little. Is this fair? And in the morning, her mom taught us how to try to make tortillas
Video examples
Pamela Ronald: The case...
Unless you have a hammer, teosinte isn't good for making tortillas. Now, take a look at the ancient ancestor of banana. You can see the large seeds. And unappetizing brussel sprouts,
Video examples
Chimamanda Ngozi...
watching the people going to work, rolling up tortillas in the marketplace, smoking, laughing. I remember first feeling slight surprise. And then, I was overwhelmed with shame.
Video examples
Isabel Allende: How to...
One of them is that I place a naked Antonio Banderas on a Mexican tortilla, I slather him with guacamole and salsa, I roll him up, and I eat him. Thank you.
Video examples
The art of asking -...
this fair and in the morning her mom taught us how to try to make tortillas and wanted to give me a Bible and she took me aside and she said to me and her
Video examples
"He Saved My Life"...
again lesser hand me home a tortilla and me or leave us all in a holiday item Italian a very clear I know now how the life for
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Quote examples
Rick Bayless
American Chef
One of my favorites is chilaquiles. It's corn tortilla chips in a simple, brothy tomato sauce with a little chile for heat. It's wonderfully homey. It has irresistible crispy bits and I love to eat it. And you can play around with it - add chicken, sliced red onions, or all these different things that can easily dress it up.

Quote examples
Keith Belling
American Businessman
We have 11 great potato flavors, and customers have been clamoring for tortilla. For over a year, we worked to develop the four flavors of tortilla popchips: chili limon, nacho cheese, ranch and salsa. They're made with traditional stoneground masa, are gluten-free, and have less than half the fat of other chips.

Quote examples
Samin Nosrat
American Chef
I've never tasted a store-bought tortilla that compares in texture or flavor with one made by hand, so I'm happy to invest some time. It's worth it just to see a friend take her first bite and understand, finally, that a flour tortilla is meant to be an essential component, not just a lackluster wrapper.

Quote examples
Marcela Valladolid
American Chef
My goal and my mission is to cook the home-style food that I grew up with - simple, straightforward, inexpensive and homemade tortillas. Nothing fancy and no cream based sauces - just tomatoes & chiles and nothing pre-processed.

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Kourtney Kardashian
American Celebrity
My mom fed us a lot of processed food when we were kids, like chicken fingers, grilled cheese sandwiches and quesadillas. I make those treats for my family, too, but I use organic cheeses and whole wheat bread and tortillas.

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Kim Raver
American Actress
For a quick, healthy meal that's also fun for kids, I serve fish tacos: soft tortillas, lettuce, tomatoes, black beans and brown rice.

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Kyle MacLachlan
American Actor
Sometimes for an afternoon snack, I'll get some tortilla chips and half an avocado, and I'll just eat that like guacamole.

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Jorge Cruise
Mexican Author
A small pepperoni pizza on a tortilla is healthier than salmon teriyaki with rice and carrots.

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Julie Payette
Canadian Politician
Maple butter spread on a tortilla is absolutely delightful.

Quote examples
Michelle Beadle
American Journalist
There's just something about fresh tortillas.

Quote examples
Rick Bayless
American Chef
One of my favorites is chilaquiles. It's corn tortilla chips in a simple, brothy tomato sauce with a little chile for heat. It's wonderfully homey. It has irresistible crispy bits and I love to eat it. And you can play around with it - add chicken, sliced red onions, or all these different things that can easily dress it up.

Quote examples
Keith Belling
American Businessman
We have 11 great potato flavors, and customers have been clamoring for tortilla. For over a year, we worked to develop the four flavors of tortilla popchips: chili limon, nacho cheese, ranch and salsa. They're made with traditional stoneground masa, are gluten-free, and have less than half the fat of other chips.

Quote examples
Samin Nosrat
American Chef
I've never tasted a store-bought tortilla that compares in texture or flavor with one made by hand, so I'm happy to invest some time. It's worth it just to see a friend take her first bite and understand, finally, that a flour tortilla is meant to be an essential component, not just a lackluster wrapper.

Quote examples
Marcela Valladolid
American Chef
My goal and my mission is to cook the home-style food that I grew up with - simple, straightforward, inexpensive and homemade tortillas. Nothing fancy and no cream based sauces - just tomatoes & chiles and nothing pre-processed.

Quote examples
Kourtney Kardashian
American Celebrity
My mom fed us a lot of processed food when we were kids, like chicken fingers, grilled cheese sandwiches and quesadillas. I make those treats for my family, too, but I use organic cheeses and whole wheat bread and tortillas.

Quote examples
Kim Raver
American Actress
For a quick, healthy meal that's also fun for kids, I serve fish tacos: soft tortillas, lettuce, tomatoes, black beans and brown rice.

Quote examples
Kyle MacLachlan
American Actor
Sometimes for an afternoon snack, I'll get some tortilla chips and half an avocado, and I'll just eat that like guacamole.

Quote examples
Jorge Cruise
Mexican Author
A small pepperoni pizza on a tortilla is healthier than salmon teriyaki with rice and carrots.

Quote examples
Julie Payette
Canadian Politician
Maple butter spread on a tortilla is absolutely delightful.

Quote examples
Michelle Beadle
American Journalist
There's just something about fresh tortillas.

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