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chilaquiles
(chi·la·qui·les)
Entry from US Dictionary
Pronunciation:
/ˌCHēläˈkēlās/
noun
(in Mexican cooking) a dish of fried tortilla strips typically topped with a spicy tomato sauce and cheese.
Origin:
from Nahuatl
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