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chilaquiles

Pronunciation: [chee-lah-KEE-lehs]

Because it was invented to use leftovers, this Mexican entree is sometimes called "poor man's dish." It consists of corn tortilla strips sautéed with other foods such as mild green chiles, cheese, lasagna and baked.

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