tortilla
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a flat cake of thin batter fried on both sides on a griddle
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beaten eggs or an egg mixture cooked until just set; may be folded around e.g. ham or cheese or jellytype of:platoa particular item of prepared food
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thin unleavened pancake made from cornmeal or wheat flour
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