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Aztec soup

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Ingredients for 6 servings:

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 3 clove(s) garlic, squeezed
  • 2 onions, peeled and diced
  • 2 stalk(s) celery, finely chopped
  • 1 small chili pepper(s), dried or jalapeno pepper
  • 1 tsp paprika powder
  • ½ tsp cumin
  • 425 g tomatoes, peeled and diced, drain the juice through a sieve and set aside
  • 225 g corn
  • 1 tbsp basil, finely chopped
  • 1 liter vegetable broth or beef broth
  • 1 avocado(s), peeled and diced
  • 2 tsp lime juice
  • 30g nachos
  • 60 ml sour cream or crème fraîche
  • 1 tsp basil, chopped

Instructions

Working time approx. 30 minutes; Total time approx. 30 minutes

Aztec soup

In a saucepan, sauté the garlic, onion, chili, and celery in olive oil for about 5 minutes. Add the tomato chunks, paprika, and cumin and simmer over medium heat for another 5 minutes, stirring frequently. Add the corn, basil, tomato juice, and broth and bring to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer for another 15 minutes. Finally, add the lime juice and diced avocado. Break a few nachos into each bowl, add the soup, and place a teaspoon of crème fraîche or sour cream in the center and sprinkle with basil. Serve immediately.

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Written by John Myers

Professional Chef with 29 years of industry experience at the highest levels. Restaurant owner. Beverage Director with experience creating world-class nationally recognized cocktail programs. Food writer with a distinctive Chef-driven voice and point of view.

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