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Cactus soup

by Eric A. Kimmel

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During the Mexican Revolution, when a troop of hungry soldiers comes to a town where all the food has been hidden, they charm the townspeople into helping make a soup from water and a cactus thorn.

FolkloreSoupsSpanish language materialsSopasFolklore, juvenile literatureFolklore, mexico