3 and soup sopa seca Recipes

dried ancho or pasilla chiles (each 4 to 5 in. long; see notes and, olive oil, dried vermicelli or fideos, broken in thirds, anise seeds, cumin seeds, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, reduced-sodium chicken broth, peeled, deveined shrimp, tails left on, kosher salt, sour cream (optional), diced avocado (optional), chopped fresh cilantro

tomato, jalapeno chile, onion, coarsely chopped, garlic clove, cilantro, vegetable oil, shaped pasta such as melon seeds or alphabet, chicken stock or water