Whichever the choice, they all begin with the tortilla. But when selecting between a corn and flour tortilla, which is the ...

For this recipe you will need a tortilla press and plastic sheets for pressing, but if you don’t have one, use 2 heavy books instead. Place the nixtamalized corn flour in a large mixing bowl.

This innovation, called masa harina, eventually helped spread tortillas across the U.S. and the world, most notably by Gruma, the world’s largest manufacturer of corn flour (brand name ...

If you don't have a tortilla press, plastic wrap and a good rolling pin do the trick nicely. Corn masa flour is available from good supermarkets, as is chipotle sauce (I recommend the La Morena brand.