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Category : Grains & Breads
Region : Southwest ~ California
Rating : 5
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Chocolate Tortillas/ Fry bread
Contributor : Nizhoni2008
Tribal Affiliation : I am Navajo/Laguna Pueblo from Paguate, NM
Orgin of Recipe : I made up this recipe when I could not sleep one night.
Type of Dish : Contemporary & Traditional
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Ingredients
- 2 Cup All Purpose flour
- • You may add ¼ t pure vanilla extract
- 1 Tablespoon baking powder
- ½ teaspoon salt
- 1/3 Cup sugar
- 4-6 Tablespoon cocoa powder
- 1 ½ Tablespoon shortening
- 1 teaspoon instant coffee crystals
- 3/4 -1 Cup water, warm or milk, warm
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Directions
1. Sift flour, baking powder, salt, sugar, and cocoa powder
2. Add instant coffee and mix well
3. Cut in shortening with hands or a fork until it resembles crumbs
4. Make a well in the middle and add water
5. Mix until soft dough is formed you may add a little more flour if needed
6. Kneed for 3 minutes then cover with a cloth
7. Let sit for 15 minutes
8. With a little shortening on hands make 5-6 dough balls
9. On a lightly floured surface roll out each dough ball and fry or cook on griddle
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