Crema De Tomatillo Sopa
From keni 11 years agoIngredients
- 2T butter shopping list
- 2T olive oil shopping list
- 1 large onion, diced shopping list
- 3 cloves garlic shopping list
- 2 cups hot or mild roasted tomatillo salsa(including roasted tomatillos, chilies, onion, cilantro and lime juice) shopping list
- 12oz tomatillo sauce(this can be made fresh, just like a tomato sauce or, you can buy this at some specialty markets or sections. It might also be labeled as "green taco sauce" ie La Victoria brand) shopping list
- 7oz mild or hot diced chilies(canned is fine, include the liquid) shopping list
- 4 cups chicken stock(or use veggie for a vegetarian soup) shopping list
- pinch of baking soda(to help slightly reduce acidity) shopping list
- 7-8oz Mexican Crema(table cream-this is sold in either the Mexican section of larger markets or even near the other canned milks like evaporated. Nestle makes one that seems to be fairly widely available) shopping list
- kosher or sea salt and fresh ground pepper shopping list
- fresh cilantro for serving shopping list
- tortilla strips for serving shopping list
How to make it
- In large soup pot, melt butter and olive oil.
- Add onion and cook over medium heat, stirring often, until beginning to soften.
- Add garlic and cook another 5 minutes.
- Add salsa, tomatillo sauce, chilies, stock and salt and pepper and stir well.
- Bring to a high simmer and cook about 15 minutes or so(longer is fine).
- Add baking soda(it may bubble up, but don't worry, just stir it a lil :) then crema and stir well.
- Serve when heated through. Do not boil after the crema is added.
- Sprinkle with fresh cilantro and tortilla strips at serving, if desired.
- *I served this with pepperjack and olive quesadillas.
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