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- From: pgl@iglou.com (Don Thomas)
- Newsgroups: rec.food.recipes
- Subject: Chicken Con Queso Soup
- Date: 29 Jan 1995 10:46:51 -0500
- Message-ID: <m0rWn7n-0001zHC@iglou.iglou.com>
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- MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.00
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- Title: Southwestern Chicken Con Queso Soup
- Categories: Soups, Tex-mex, Chicken, News-sent
- Yield: 2 quarts
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- 1/8 c Peanut oil
- 1 Small red onion, diced
- 1 Green pepper, diced
- 1 Tomato, peeled, seeded and
- -diced
- 1/4 c Jalapenos, diced
- 1 tb Garlic, minced
- 2 tb Cilantro, chopped
- 1 tb Cumin
- 1 1/2 ts Paprika
- 2 ts Oregano
- 1 ts Coriander
- 4 c Chicken, cooked and diced
- 3 1/2 c Chicken broth
- 1/2 Stick butter
- 1/3 c Flour
- 2 1/2 c Cream
- 3/4 lb Grated cheddar cheese
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- Heat peanut oil in soup pot over medium heat. Add onion, bell pepper,
- tomato and jalapenos and saute until onion is almost translucent and
- garlic is golden brown.
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- Add precooked chicken and chicken stock. Simmer over low heat 1/2
- hour.
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- While chicken simmers, prepare a roux: Melt butter in skillet over
- low-medium heat. Add flour and stir to blend. Cook, stirring
- continuously, 3 to 5 minutes or until flour is cooked and is a very
- light golden color.
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- Add cream to soup and bring to a rolling boil. Reduce heat to
- low-medium and whisk in cheese. Slowly stir 1 to 2 cups hot soup into
- roux. Immediately add back into soup, stirring to blend. Soup will
- thicken slightly. Remove from heat and serve with tortilla chips.
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