Chef Brian West | Tortilla Soup

Who doesn't love a good Tortilla Soup?! Chef Brian West is in the kitchen and warming up our souls with his delicious Tortilla Soup recipe that you'll want to try for yourself!

Tortilla Soup

Ingredients:
-1 fluid ounce lard
-3 each corn tortilla, cut 1" thick
-1 fluid ounce chili powder
-1 fluid ounce cumin
-1 fluid ounce oregano
-1 1/2 each onion, diced
-2 cloves garlic, minced
-3 quarts chickin broth
-1 can 10oz Ro Tel
-1 can 16oz black beans, rinsed and drained
-salt and pepper, to taste
-8 fluid ounces chicken, cooked and shredded

Directions:
-In a stock pot melt lard fry tortilla until golden brown and crispy
-Add chili powder, cumin, oregano and cook for 3mins
-Add garlic and onion to sweat
-Add Broth, beans, Ro Tel and chicken simmer for 20mins

Garnish each bowl:
-2fl oz avacodo
-1 floz or jack cheese
-1 tablespoon chopped cilantro
-Top with fried tortilla strips

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