Kroger · 12 oz
Kroger Street Tacos Tortillas
What it is
These are small, soft corn tortillas specifically designed for making street tacos. They are typically made from masa harina, which is finely ground corn flour. The tortillas are pre-cooked and ready to be heated and filled. They offer a traditional corn flavor and a slightly chewy texture that complements various taco fillings. The package contains multiple tortillas, making it convenient for preparing a meal for several people.
How people cook with it
Street tacos are a versatile option for quick meals and casual gatherings. They are perfect for building flavorful and customizable dishes.
- Quick weeknight dinners
- Party appetizers
- Lunchbox additions
- Snack preparations
To prepare these tortillas, you can warm them gently before serving. A common method is to heat them in a dry skillet over medium heat for about 30 seconds per side until they are pliable and slightly toasted. You can also wrap a stack in a damp paper towel and microwave them for 30-60 seconds. Once warmed, they are ready to be filled with your favorite meats, vegetables, and toppings. Their small size makes them ideal for multiple servings of different taco combinations.
How it differs from similar foods
Compared to larger flour tortillas, these corn street taco tortillas are smaller and have a distinct corn flavor. They are also typically softer and more flexible than some fried taco shells. Their size is specifically suited for the traditional street taco style, where multiple small tacos are enjoyed.
Who it is for
Home cooks looking for an authentic and convenient way to prepare small, flavorful tacos will find these useful.
How to keep the rest
After opening, reseal the package tightly to prevent the tortillas from drying out. Store them in a cool, dry place or in the refrigerator. For longer storage, you can freeze them in their original packaging or an airtight container.