Bread Soup

Serves: 6

Cody DuBuque

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

43

Spice

44

Sweetness

58

Sourness

43

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.6

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Olive Oil

3 cloves

Garlic (crushed)

2 stalks

Celery (diced)

Directions:

1

Heat the olive oil in a large heavy saucepan, over a medium high heat

2

Add the garlic, cook until soft

3

Then add the celery, and tomatoes

4

Continue to cook another few minutes

5

Add bay leaves and Arbol chilies, cook briefly and gradually pour in the chicken stock

6

Bring to a boil, cover the saucepan, reduce the heat and cook gently for about 40 minutes

7

Strain the stock, pressing on the solids, and return broth to the saucepan

8

Discard the solids

9

Add the cilantro

10

Toast the bread lightly and drop it into the hot stock

11

Leave for 2 minutes, then serve at once, with a bowl of grated Cotija cheese