Mexican chocolate soup

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½Onion
1Carrot
2Celery stalks
1mediumZucchini
1Green bell pepper
1Jalapeno
2tablespoonsVegetable oil
1tablespoonTequila (up to 2)
2tablespoonsCocoa
1tablespoonFlour (all-purpose)
½teaspoonGround cinnamon
1quartChicken broth
½cupChopped fresh cilantro
½teaspoonSalt
½teaspoonPepper

Directions

This recipe is in the Nov.96 issue of Southern Living.

Dice first 6 ingredients.

Saute vegetables in oil in a large Dutch-oven until crisp-tender. Add tequila, and remove from heat.

Combine cocoa, flour and cinnamon; stir into vegetable mixture. Add broth.

Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring constantly; reduce heat, and simmer, stirring occaisonally, 5-10 minutes or until tender. Stir in cilantro, salt and pepper.

Yield: 6 cups.

Posted to FOODWINE Digest 20 November 96 Date: Thu, 21 Nov 1996 00:06:50 -0500 From: Leslie Duncan <duncan@...>