What is "tortillas"

Usage examples of "tortillas".

They piled their plates with an array of cultural delicacies: beef, pork, and chicken enchiladas, frijoles, arroz con carne asada, red sauce, green sauce, guacamole, and rich, hot salsa, all topped with flour tortillas and blue cornmeal muffins.

For the tortillas and refritos whipped up by her former Jicarilla kinswoman had hardly any taste at all.

Then a tureen of albondigas soup, and afterward tortillas, tacos, a decent turkey mole.

Desdemona set a platter of steaming tortillas onto the kitchen table in front of Stark, Jason, and Kyle.

She knew the tears belonged more to the stolen flour, the cakes and bread and tortillas, than to her.

Together they pack the basket with mangoes, tortillas, cold chicken, chocolate, wine, the boiled eggs.

Casey inhaled the spicy eggs and tortillas, figuring people living in the desert would always welcome rain, and it would be nice to lie in bed and listen to rain on the tiled roof.

He brought Halperin some fruit and cold tortillas for breakfast and disappeared.

We never realize, however, that we are merely paring things on the island, very much like paring coffee and tea, or bread and tortillas, or chili and mustard.

My old man always bought the pinto beans and the white flour for the tortillas in one-hundred-pound sacks which my mother used to make dresses, sheets and curtains.

Even before my father woke us, my old ma was busy at work making the tortillas at five a.

After a meal of beans, tortillas, and warm beer, they went to bed and slept until after dark.

That five dollars would buy an awful lot of beans and tortillas and fill a lot of empty bellies.

A plastic packet of flour tortillas sat, unopened, on the unused burner.

El Jefe sent for tortillas and a pot of beans, but he wanted confessions and apologies from the deserters and a promise of respect for his own position.