San pasqual's red pepper soup

4 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
6 larges Red bell peppers; roasted, peeled, seeded, and cut into quarters
1 Jalapeno chile; stem removed, seeded and minced, or more chiles
1 Onion; diced
1 Clove garlic; minced
3 tablespoons Olive oil
5 cups Chicken stock; freshly made
1 tablespoon Adobo sauce; from chipotle chiles in adobo sauce
½ teaspoon Cumin
1 teaspoon Basil
1 teaspoon Oregano
Sour cream for garnish
Minced green onion for garnish

Directions

Puree the red bell peppers in a food processor.

Saute the jalapeno, onion, and garlic in the olive oil until soft, about 5 minutes. Add the bell puree, chicken broth, adobo sauce, and spices, and simmer 30 minutes. The soup can be thickened with cornstarch if necessary.

After the soup has been ladled into serving blowls, swirl in a dollop of sour cream and sprinkle in the green onions.

Note: The heat level is mild to medium.

Source: Hot Spots by Dave DeWitt Typos by Brenda Adams <adamsfmle@...>; mc post 7/24/97 Recipe by: Pasqual's Southwestern Deli, Madison, Wisconsin Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #689 by Badams <adamsfmle@...> on Jul 24, 1997

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