Chilled Tomatillo-Tequila Soup

Category: Soups, Stews and Chili

Cuisine: American

Ready in 1 hour

Ingredients

1 1/2 c Chopped yellow onions

1/4 c Fresh Cilantro chopped

1 tb Sugar

1 tb Seeded and diced jalapeno

1/2 ts Ground cumin

1 1/2 ts Dried Oregano

1/4 c Tequila

2 lb Husked and quartered

2 tb olive oil

2 tb Garlic minced

1 tb Fresh lime juice

4 c Rich chicken stock

Tabasco or other hot pepper

1 c Low-fat plain yogurt

Kosher salt


Directions

"West" Magazine, San Jose Mercury-News, June 27, 1999, p. 30 1. In a large saucepan, heat olive oil and saute onions until soft and lightly browned. Add jalapeno, tomatillos, garlic, cumin and oregano. Saute 5 minutes more. 2. Add stock, bring to a boil, then lower heat and simmer uncovered 10 minutes. Transfer to a blender or food processor and puree, in batches if necessary. Refrigerate until well chilled. 3. At serving time, stir in tequila, lime juice, salt and Tabasco to taste, cilantro, sugar and yogurt. Serves 8 as a starter course. From "From the Earth to the Table" by John Ash (Dutton) Posted to CHILE-HEADS DIGEST by TonyLima@ms.spacebbs.com (Tony Lima) on Jun 28, 1999,

Review this recipe »

Related Recipes

Get the BigOven app!

Find any recipe, add your own, make grocery lists easily from recipes. Enter any 3 ingredients and BigOven will tell you what you can make. It's free! (4.5/5 stars)