22 blue corn tortilla soup Recipes

water, live blue crabs (about 14) or dungeness crabs* (about 3), white onion, garlic cloves, 3 peeled and halved, 3 left unpeeled, dried whole chipotle chile**, stemmed, tomatoes, olive oil, fresh epazote sprigs*** or 1 tbsp crumbled dried, corn tortillas , torn into 2-inch pieces, cornstarch, salt

butter, onion, finely chopped, garlic, finely chopped, jalapeno, seeded and chopped, red bell pepper, seeded and very thinly sliced, all-purpose flour, chicken stock, cream, grated good quality cheddar, salt and pepper, chili powder , a palm full, ground cumin , 1/2 a palm full, lightly crushed tortilla chips, blue or yellow corn, store bought chunky style salsa, any brand or variety