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CAPON DE AJO
8 cloves garlic, chopped -- (8 to 10)
1/2 onion, chopped (optional)
1 tablespoon vegetable oil or butter
4 Chiltepins (or more, to taste), crushed
2 cups boiling water
1 thin flour tortilla, heated on a griddle until crisp
Sauté the garlic and onion in the oil or butter until soft, then transfer to a soup bowl. Add the Chiltepins and pour in the boiling water. Break the tortilla into pieces and add it to the liquid.
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