Sopa de bolitas de tortilla (tortilla ball soup) Recipe - Los Angeles Times

Sopa de bolitas de tortilla (tortilla ball soup) Recipe - Los Angeles Times

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A great tortilla soup can be a revelation -- rich with an intriguing roasted-corn flavor, vibrant with color and toasty, tantalizing aromas.Classic tortilla soup, the way you'd find it in Mexico...

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Ingredients

  • 4 Roma tomatoes, broiled on an ungreased broiler pan about 4 minutes, until soft with brown spots
  • 1/4 cup coarsely chopped white onion
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 6 cups chicken broth
  • 1 sprig epazote
  • 12 stale corn tortillas, dried
  • 1/2 cup hot whole milk
  • 1/2 cup finely grated cotija cheese
  • 1 egg, well beaten
  • Sea salt
  • 1/4 cup cold whole milk
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 6 cups tomato-chicken broth
  • 1/3 cup sour cream thinned with 1 teaspoon milk
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped cilantro or parsley

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