
IMUSA MEXI-86009M Cast Aluminum Tortilla Press 8 in
- Item Weight: 2 pounds
- Color: Silver
- Material Type: Aluminum
- Blade Material Type: Aluminum
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ASIN: B0085SUN6UModel: MEXI-86009MCategory: Quesadilla & Tortilla Makers
Overview
This 8-inch cast aluminum press flattens corn or flour masa, and roti dough, with one hinged-handle motion. The bright silver finish is the traditional style found in most Mexican kitchens.
- 8-inch cast aluminum plates
- Hinged handle for leverage
- Works for corn tortillas, flour tortillas, and roti
- Bright silver finish
Who it's for
Works well for home cooks making tortillas or roti regularly who want consistent round shapes without hand-patting dough. Less suited to anyone who needs a heavy-duty press for very firm or thick dough.
Pros and cons
- Quick, one-motion pressing for round tortillas
- Works for both corn and flour masa, plus roti dough
- Lightweight and easy to store
- Metal can flex or bend under firm pressing
- Handle paint may wear with repeated use
Specifications
| Brand | Imusa |
|---|---|
| Model | MEXI-86009M |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Weight | 2 pounds |
| Construction & materials | |
| Color | Silver |
| Material Type | Aluminum |
| Blade Material Type | Aluminum |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 1 |
| Included Components | Handle |
| Other details | |
| Number Of Settings | 1 |
| Number Of Discs | 1 |
| Is The Item Dishwasher Safe | No |
| Is Electric | No |
| Operation Mode | Manual |
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Frequently asked questions
Does the Imusa MEXI-86009M cook the tortilla too?
No, it only presses the dough into a round shape, you still need a comal or skillet to cook it.
Can it press both corn and flour tortillas?
Yes, and it's also suited to roti dough according to the listed attributes.