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Tex Mex
Soup & Stews
Avocado Soup & Stew
Granny's Tomatillos Avocado Soup
9 x Ripe tomatillos, husks removed, washed & quartered
2 tbl Fresh lime juice, plus more to taste
3 x Ripe Hass avocados
6 x Scallions, thinly sliced
1 x Fresh poblano pepper, cut into 1/4-inch dice
1/2 sm Jalapeno pepper, finely minced
1 sm Clove garlic, peeled and finely chopped
1/2 cup Cilantro leaves, coarsely chopped
Salt & freshly ground pepper
Method :
1. Place tomatillos and 2 T lime juice in a blender or the bowl of a food
processor. Puree until smooth, then transfer mixture to a medium bowl.
2. Cut each avocado lengthwise around pit and twist halves apart; remove pit.
Peel each avocado half and cut into small dice. Add to tomatillo mixture along
with scallions, poblano, jalapeno, garlic, and cilantro. Mix well and season to
taste with salt, pepper, and lime juice. Let sit covered, for 1 hour at room
temperature before serving. Serve with grilled meat, fish, or corn tortilla
chips.