genuine mexican tortilla soup

(1 RATING)
97 Pinches
Mount Vernon, WA
Updated on Oct 26, 2012

This is the best soup of this genre that I have ever eaten. I got it from the cook at a kiosk that was set up outside a Haunted House display on Halloween 1983. It is so hearty and nouishing. I hope you enjoy the wonderful flavors of the season.

prep time 30 Min
cook time 45 Min
method ---
yield 10 to 12

Ingredients

  • 6 cloves chopped garlic
  • 3 large diced onion
  • 3 tablespoons real butter
  • 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 2 large can whole green chilies. cut into slices
  • 4 - fresh yellow chilies chopped
  • 2 large cans chopped tomatoes
  • 2 small cans, el pato hot tomato sauce
  • 2 large can chicken stock
  • 2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 2 teaspoons cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon oregano, dried
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1 - bag of juanita's tortilla chips
  • - grated jack cheese or pepper jack cheese

How To Make genuine mexican tortilla soup

  • Step 1
    Saute onions and garlic in butter and oilC Combine all other ingredients except tortilla chips and cheese. Simmer in large pot for 1 hour Serve in soup bowls
  • Step 2
    On top of soup, crumble tortilla chips and grated jack cheese Place under broiler until cheese is melted You may add shredded pork or chicken to make this a more hearty soup.

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Category: Soups
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Culture: Mexican
Keyword: #tortilla

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