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Cavanaghs In Webster Cream Of Poblano Soup
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes
Ready In: 20 Minutes
Servings: 8
Restaurant closed a while ago - but the Cream of Poblano Soup recipe lives on!! It was located in Webster, TX.
Ingredients:
3 6 inch corn tortillas
2 t flour
1/2 t chili powder
1 t cumin
1/2 t salt
1/2 t pepper
2 t canola oil
1/2 c finely diced onion
1/2 c seeded & finely diced poblano pepper
1/2 t chopped garlic
2 t butter
3 c chicken stock
1/2 c half&half
1/8 c roasted chicken finely chopped or shredded
1/2 c monterrey jack cheese shredded
Directions:
1. Cut 3 tortillas into ninths.
2. Place in food processor w/ flour, chili, cumin, s&p - finely chop - think cornmeal consistency.
3. Place oil in stockpot over medium high heat.
4. Add onion, 1/2 c poblano pepper & garlic.
5. Saute until onion is clear.
6. Add butter and let melt.
7. Add tortilla-flour mixture to the pan and mix to form a roux.
8. Cook 4-5 minutes, stirring constantly w/ wire whip - cannot let it burn.
9. While stirring, slowly add chicken stock - scrape sides & bottom often - cannot let it burn.
10. Add half& half.
11. Bring to a slow simmer for 7-10 minutes.
12. Do not let soup come to a hard boil.
13. Turn off heat and let mixture cool a bit.
14. Add chicken before serving.
15. Top each serving w/ shredded cheese & tortilla strips or crumbles.
By RecipeOfHealth.com