Caldo Xochitl - {Mexican Hot Flower Soup} Recipe - Cooking Index
It's a festive, rich red-and-green first course or light lunch; serve hot to 6 to 8 people; traditional Mexico on a holiday.
Courses: Soup6 cups | 1422ml | Chicken stock |
1/2 cup | 99g / 3.5oz | Vermicelli or fine egg noodles |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Olive oil |
1 | Chicken breast - cooked, julienned | |
2 | Green chilies - chopped | |
1 | Tomato - peeled, seeded, | |
And chopped | ||
2 | Green onions - sliced finely | |
On a diagonal | ||
Salt - to taste | ||
Freshly-ground white pepper - to taste | ||
Garnish | ||
Chopped cilantro | ||
Toasted sunflower or pumpkin seeds | ||
1 | Avocado - sliced thin |
Break the pasta into 1/2-inch pieces and fry in the oil until it's brown. Drain and add to the stock, while it is simmering in a saucepan. Cook until just tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in the chicken, tomato, green onion, and cook until the mixture is just heated through.
Ladle into bowls, garnish sparcely with the cilantro, seeds, and avocado, and serve. Pass separate bowls of the garnish.
Source:
Soup Of The Evening...Beautiful Soup at http://www.soupsong.com
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