Warm tortillas so thin the light shines through them wait at a little corner market inside a quiet Tucson neighborhood. Behind the counter, a family that has been shaping this recipe for generations keeps the griddle going all morning long.
Regulars drive from across Arizona, and even from out of state, just to carry home a stack still warm from the stone. What makes these flour tortillas worth the trip?
Let’s find out.
A Corner Market in a Quiet Tucson Barrio
Sitting on North Anita Avenue in Tucson, this little market hides in plain sight among houses rather than shopping strips. The address, 849 N Anita Ave, places it in a residential barrio where the streets are quiet and parking usually means finding a spot along the curb…