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Hola Mexico!
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items There is nothing like a homemade corn tortilla. Once you make your own, you'll never be satisfied with store-bought again. I made this list with favorite Mexican items that surround the best tortilla press and masa on the market.
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Tortillas
Drinks and Water
Molcajete
Tortillas
This is the tortilla press of my dreams! It get's the best reviews and is made in Oaxaca. I love the colors. It offers a range of thicknesses and you can make the tortillas any size you like.
Doña Rosa Tortilla Press
If you're going to make tortillas, buy the best masa - and this is it!
Heirloom Masa Flour | Masienda Heirloom Corn Masa Harina
Try them all! I love the blue corn - in particular.
Heirloom Masa Flour Harina Gift Set | Masienda Masa Harina
If you don't want to spend $100 on the Doña Rosa tortilla press, this is a great option. I find that it works best with a gallon-sized Ziplock bag (cut the top and slit the sides) instead of parchment or plastic wrap.
Cast-Iron Tortilla Press - Red | Vegetable Tool | Williams Sonoma
You can use this to keep your tortillas warm on your table, or heat it in the oven with the tortillas in it.
Tortilla Warmer in Colorful Concha - Decorated Ceramic Holder - Cookie Container - Pancake Holder
I think these are beautiful, and I love the variety of colors. They're made of palm and natural fibers with natural dyes.
Natural Fiber Hand Dyed Tortilla Bread Basket With Napkin
This hand-made tortilla warmer can take heat and stays warm for at least an hour (so do your tortillas). Engraving is included in the price; it makes a great gift.
Mexican Tortillero Handmade with Volcanic Stone - Tortilla Warmer/ Personalization included
This tortilla warmer is ceramic with a wooden lid. It will keep your tortillas warm and moist. Hand washing is required. It comes with a cloth to cover the tortillas.
Mook Tortilla Warmer - Authentic Mexican Ceramic and Wood Tortillero with Cotton Fabric Included. Beautiful Mexican Tortilla Holder
Why not be festive when you're making homemade tortillas?
Beautiful Embroidered Aprons - Artisanal Aprons
Drinks and Water
My husband and I rented a property in Telume that had one of these. It was wonderful! It kept the water cool and the crock was beautiful. This one holds 3 ½ gallons of water.
WATER CROCK Talavera Mexican pottery WATER dispenser glazed paint folk art
A beautiful hand painted small pitcher. Perfect for two people.
Hand-Painted Xalitla Clay Pitcher
You can buy a matching set of these or mix it up. They are beautifully hand painted and would compliment any fiesta!
Beautiful Hand Painted Margarita Glasses | Colorful Margarita Glasses | Bar Cart Glasses | Gift for Mom | Gift for Aunt | Gift for Daughter
These are perfect for an elegant shot of tequila. I think they are festive, but subtle.
Ivory and White Mexican Talavera Handmade Shot Glass Drinkware | Tequila shot glasses | Wedding favors | Caballitos Tequileros | birthday
I really like the size and shape of these glasses. This would be a great wedding gift.
Engraved Margarita Glass Sets, 7oz Personalized Etched Margarita Glasses, Great Wedding, Bridesmaid, Groomsmen or Personalized Gifts
I like the stand and the design on this one. It holds 3 ½ gallons of water and keeps the water naturally cool.
WATER CROCK Talavera Mexican pottery water dispenser glazed paint folk art / garrafa de agua / garrafon
Molcajete
Such a beautiful leaf design!
Molcajete Comonfort hand made with leaf design volcanic basalt mortar and pestel
Watch the video on how they make these! I think the mix of the volcanic stone and pottery is beautiful. Great gift!
BEST SELLER molcajete of lava stone for guacamole. With cap elegant talavera mortar and pestle and accessories molcajete, super bowl
Christmas is coming - and this is on my list!
Molcajete | 9 in. Basalt Mortar & Pestle from Mexico