Round Is a Tortilla

Round Is a Tortilla
Author: Roseanne Greenfield Thong
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Total Pages: 38
Release: 2014-02-25
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1452139334

In this lively picture book, children discover a world of shapes all around them: rectangles are ice-cream carts and stone metates, triangles are slices of watermelon and quesadillas. Many of the featured objects are Latino in origin, and all are universal in appeal. With rich, boisterous illustrations, a fun-to-read rhyming text, and an informative glossary, this playful concept book will reinforce the shapes found in every child's day! Plus, this is the fixed format version, which will look almost identical to the print version. Additionally for devices that support audio, this ebook includes a read-along setting.

The Tortilla Curtain

The Tortilla Curtain
Author: T. Coraghessan Boyle
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 386
Release: 2011
Genre: American fiction
ISBN: 0143119079

The lives of two different couples--wealthy Los Angeles liberals Delaney and Kyra Mossbacher, and Candido and America Rincon, a pair of Mexican illegals--suddenly collide, in a story that unfolds from the shifting viewpoints of the various characters.

The Tortilla Cookbook

The Tortilla Cookbook
Author: Sarah Cook
Publisher: Seven Dials
Total Pages: 334
Release: 2021-08-26
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1841885452

Inspired by the viral TikTok trend #TortillaChallenge, this cookbook is packed with 60 quick, easy and delicious wrap recipes that you can make for breakfast, lunch or dinner. The concept is simple: you cut a slit in a tortilla and then top each quadrant with a different ingredient, then, you fold the tortilla over on itself and toast it, fry it or just eat it as is! There's never been a simpler way of creating a tasty, nutritious meal in a matter of minutes. Whether you're looking for a filling breakfast, lunch to go, or quick fix dinner; this book has you covered. With each recipe accompanied by a photo, chapters include: BRILLIANT BREAKFAST & BRUNCH EVERYDAY FAVOURITES LOVE YOUR LEFTOVERS EASY CHEESY SWEET TREATS

Tortilla Sun

Tortilla Sun
Author: Jennifer Cervantes
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Total Pages: 223
Release: 2010-07-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0811879747

When twelve-year-old Izzy discovers a beat-up baseball marked with the words "Because magic" while unpacking in yet another new apartment, she is determined to figure out what it means. What secrets does this old ball have to tell? Her mom certainly isn't sharing anyespecially when it comes to Izzy's father, who died before Izzy was born. But when she spends the summer in her Nana's remote New Mexico village, Izzy discovers long-buried secrets that come alive in an enchanted landscape of watermelon mountains, whispering winds, and tortilla suns. Infused with the flavor of the southwest and sprinkled with just a pinch of magic, this heartfelt middle grade debut is as rich and satisfying as Nana's homemade enchiladas.

101 Things to Do with a Tortilla

101 Things to Do with a Tortilla
Author: Donna Meeks Kelly
Publisher: Gibbs Smith
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2005-02-14
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1423608658

101 Things to Do with a Tortilla takes this delicious and nutritious staple of so many countries and brings it into the mainstream with family-friendly recipes for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and more. Tortillas are a no-fail recipe ingredient, and Stephanie Ashcraft and Donna Kelly show that tortillas aren't just for Mexican food anymore!

The Well-filled Tortilla Cookbook

The Well-filled Tortilla Cookbook
Author: Victoria Wise
Publisher: Workman Publishing
Total Pages: 308
Release: 1990-01-01
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 9780894803642

Like a blank canvas but much tastier, the ubiquitous corn or flour tortilla is the perfect vehicle for every sort of food. A passionate feast of tacos--as well as burritos, tostadas, quesadillas, chimichangas, and the big enchilada (Red or Green Chicken)--here are over 200 recipes for well-filled tortillas. Illustrations throughout.

Big Moon Tortilla

Big Moon Tortilla
Author: Joy Cowley
Publisher: Astra Publishing House
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2020-11-03
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1635924820

Marta Enos is having a bad day. It begins when the wind blows her homework out the window and the dogs chew it to pieces. Her grandmother consoles her with a tortilla as "big and pale as a rising full moon," along with ancient words of advice. This charming story, set on a Papago reservation in southern Arizona near the Mexican border, offers Native American wisdom that helps children--and adults as well--put their problems in perspective.

The Tortilla Book

The Tortilla Book
Author: Diana Kennedy
Publisher: Perennial
Total Pages: 174
Release: 1991
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 9780060921248

Diana Kennedy, the authoritative cultural missionary for the foods of Mexico, shows the incredible range of her imagination as she concentrates on one amazingly versatile ingredient: the humble tortilla. "No one touches Diana Kennedy when it comes to Mexican food".--New York magazine. 38 halftones and line drawings.

The Ultimate Tortilla Press Cookbook

The Ultimate Tortilla Press Cookbook
Author: Dotty Griffith
Publisher:
Total Pages: 211
Release: 2018-01-09
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 076035488X

Warm, fresh homemade tortillas beat store-bought any day of the week. Dotty Griffith reveals how easy it is to make these authentic and rustic round flatbreads, with scrumptious recipes for corn and wheat tortillas, gluten-free tortillas, and tortilla spin-offs like gorditas and sopes; great ideas for exciting flavored tortillas, using spices, tomatoes, spinach, and chile peppers; and loads of expert wisdom about how to use and love your tortilla press, whatever kind you own. Plus she serves up more than a hundred ways to turn your hand-crafted tortillas into tonight’s dinner, with recipes for all the very best homemade Southwestern, TexMex, and Mexican sauces, toppings, and fillings you need to turn out soul-satisfying enchiladas, fajitas, tacos and taco salads, chalupas, quesadillas, burritos, and more. “What a fun book! Dotty Griffith begins with clear tutorials on making corn and flour tortillas from scratch, along with lots of creative variations. (I can’t wait to try her cilantro lime corn tortillas.) She then shares recipes for using your homemade bounty—everything from tacos to enchiladas and soups to desserts. Tips, history, and corny jokes are peppered throughout, making for an enjoyable read. If you're a fan of tortillas, this cookbook is a must!” --Lisa Fain, blogger at The Homesick Texan and author of The Homesick Texan Cookbook “This book is the real deal for tortillas of all kinds as well as recipes using tortillas!” --Sylvia Casares, chef/owner, Sylvia’s Enchilada Kitchen, Houston, and author of The Enchilada Queen Cookbook “Dotty Griffith has packed more about tortillas into one book that I thought possible. This book is the only reference you’ll ever need to make all kinds of great tortillas.” --John Mariani, author of The Encyclopedia of American Food and Drink “Making tortillas at home is an easy, rewarding, and tasty craft to master. Dotty Griffith has written the definitive book on the subject, covering not just tortillas but all the amazing things you can make with them.” --Cheryl Alters Jamison, author of Texas Slow Cooker and co-author of Smoke & Spice “Dotty Griffith has written the book I have been waiting for all my life--and the one I wish I had written first! This brilliant book is destined to become a classic. From chimichangas to chilaquiles, salsas to sopes, this book has everything you’ll ever need to satisfy your cravings for all things tortilla.” --Stephan Pyles, chef, restaurateur, and author of The New Texas Cuisine