tortilla
IPA: tɔrtˈiʌ
noun
- (Mexican cuisine) A flat round bread made out of cornmeal or flour.
- (Spanish cuisine) Spanish omelette; an omelette containing potatoes and onions.
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Examples of "tortilla" in Sentences
- The tortilla is soft and plyable.
- It is similar to the tortilla in appearance.
- Roll up each tortilla with the ends tucked in.
- Then you can put the tortilla aside with the bacon.
- Thousands of people came to see the framed tortilla.
- Fry each of the tortillas they become until brown and crispy.
- In the United States the tortilla is no longer seen as just ethnic bread.
- To serve, invert the tortilla onto a cutting board and cut into quarters.
- The flour tortilla has different origins than the traditional corn tortilla.
- The texture and width of the tortilla varies according to regions and taste.
- I've read that the the tortilla was supposedly introduced to Mexico by Lebanese immigrants (or the tortilla is an adaptation of their flatbread).
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