{"id":13522,"date":"2026-04-08T15:59:36","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T15:59:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/?p=13522"},"modified":"2026-04-08T15:59:36","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T15:59:36","slug":"joses-picaditas-mexican-masa-discs-with-salsa-queso","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/08\/joses-picaditas-mexican-masa-discs-with-salsa-queso\/","title":{"rendered":"Jos\u00e9&#8217;s Picaditas (Mexican Masa Discs with Salsa &#038; Queso)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1cjose.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-12085 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1cjose-207x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"207\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1cjose-207x300.jpg 207w, https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1cjose.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 207px) 100vw, 207px\" \/><\/a>Makes 10\u201312 picaditas<\/p>\n<p>Ingredients<\/p>\n<p>For the Masa<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2 cups masa harina (Maseca or similar)<\/li>\n<li>1 \u00bd cups warm water (add more as needed)<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd tsp salt<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For the Toppings<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Salsa roja or salsa verde (homemade or store\u2011bought)<\/li>\n<li>Mexican crema (or sour cream thinned with a little milk)<\/li>\n<li>Queso fresco or cotija, crumbled<\/li>\n<li>Finely chopped onion<\/li>\n<li>Chopped cilantro<\/li>\n<li>Optional: refried beans, shredded chicken, chorizo, or carne asada<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For Cooking<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Oil or lard for brushing\/griddling<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Instructions<\/p>\n<p>Make the Masa<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>In a bowl, mix masa harina and salt.<\/li>\n<li>Add warm water gradually until a soft dough forms.<\/li>\n<li>Knead 1\u20132 minutes until smooth.<\/li>\n<li>Cover with a towel and rest 10 minutes.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Form the Picaditas<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Divide dough into 10\u201312 balls (golf\u2011ball size).<\/li>\n<li>Flatten each ball using your hands or a tortilla press lined with plastic \u2014 thicker than a tortilla, about \u00bc inch.<\/li>\n<li>Cook on a hot comal or skillet (no oil yet) for 1\u20132 minutes per side until lightly cooked.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Create the \u201cEdges\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While still warm:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Use your fingers to pinch a raised border around the edge.<\/li>\n<li>Press lightly in the center to create a shallow well for salsa.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>This step gives picaditas their signature shape.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>. 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