Cinco de Mayo Recipes!! | Leite's Culinaria

Easy. Effing awesome. That's what we think of this Mexican classic, whether for everyday or entertaining. Is this email not displaying correctly? [View it in your browser](. [] [][Tortilla Soup]( posted by LC Editors | Fri, Apr 27 2018, 09:00 PM Tortilla soup is an authentic Mexican staple that’s made with chicken, chiles, tomatoes, and, natch, tortillas. Let everyone choose their own toppings. Easy and effing awesome. [Tortilla Soup] Adapted from [Karen Mordechai]( | [Sunday Suppers]( | Clarkson Potter, 2014 One look at the photo above tells you that this subtly spiced and authentic Mexican soup has an earthy elegance. It’s easy as tossing some stuff in a pot and letting it simmer for... ... 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