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Lime Soup



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Lime Soup

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Posted by ADMIN at 09/26/2007 06:35 | 0 comments

Directions:

Place chicken and next 7 ingredients in Dutch oven; bring to boil. Cover,
reduce heat; simmer 1 hour.
Remove chicken,reserve broth. Let chicken cool. Bone, chop chicken; set
aside. Strain broth to remove vegetables; set broth aside, discard
vegetables. Saute green pepper, onion in 2 Tbsp oil in Dutch oven. Stir in
tomatoes. Cook 5 minutes. Add reserved broth, lime rind, lime juice, 3 Tbsp
cilantro. Bring to boil; reduce heat, simmer uncovered 20 minutes. Stir in
chicken, salt and pepper; simmer uncovered, 10 minutes. Cut each tortilla
into 8 wedges; fry in hot oil until crisp. Drain. To serve, place 8
tortilla wedges in each soup bowl; add soup. Garnish with lime slices and
cilantro if desired. Yield: 8 cups. I hope this is close to what you
remember. My husband and I had a similar soup on our honeymoon in Cancun


Ingredients:

3 1/2 lb Chicken; broiler-fryer, cut
6 c Water
1 Med Onion; quartered
1 Celery
3 Cilantro; or parsley sprigs
6 Peppercorn
2 ts Salt
1/2 ts Thyme
1 Med Green pepper; chopped
2 tb Vegetable oil
1 1/2 ts Lime rind ; grated
2 Lime
3 tb Cilantro; chopped fresh or
1/4 ts Salt & pepper
8 Corn tortillas
Vegetable oil
Lime; slices (optional)
Cilantro; fresh (optional)

Serves:

4 Servings

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