Caldo Xochitl (Mexican Hot Flower Soup) Recipe
- 6 c. chicken stock
- 1/2 c. vermicelli or possibly fine egg noodles
- 2 Tbsp. extra virgin olive oil
- 1 whl chicken breast cooked, julienned
- 2 x green chilies minced
- 1 x tomato peeled, seeded, and minced
- 2 x green onions sliced finely on a diagonal Salt to taste Freshly-grnd white pepper to taste Minced cilantro Toasted sunflower or possibly pumpkin seeds
- 1 x avocado sliced thin
- Break the pasta into 1/2-inch pcs and fry in the oil till it's brown.
- Drain and add in to the stock, while it is simmering in a saucepan.
- Cook till just tender, about 5 min.
- Stir in the chicken, tomato, green onion, and cook till the mix is just heated through.
- Ladle into bowls, garnish sparcely with the cilantro, seeds, and avocado, and serve.
- Pass separate bowls of the garnish.
- Comments: It's a festive, rich red-and-green first course or possibly light lunch; serve warm to 6 to 8 people; traditional Mexico on a holiday.
chicken stock, vermicelli, extra virgin olive oil, chicken, green chilies, tomato, green onions, avocado
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/caldo-xochitl-mexican-hot-flower-soup-97825 (may not work)