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Caldo de Res (Mexican Beef Soup)

Submitted by: LKONIS 
This is an extremely hearty and satisfying soup. The hind shank flavors the broth beautifully as does the marrow in the bones. 

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Shrimp and Octopus Soup (Caldo de Camaron y Pulpo)

Submitted by: SCOOBYLADY 
This is a 'Caldo' or soup made with Shrimp and Octopus. This is for all the Mexican and seafood lovers. This soup can be eaten with Tortillas or Tostadas. 

Pumpkin Flower Soup (Sopa de Flor de Calabaza)

Submitted by: alemana 
Living In: Prince Frederick, Maryland, USA
A creamy garlic and tomato-flavored soup, with pureed late summer vegetables, has delicate pieces of fresh pumpkin flowers.  

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Albondigas Soup I

Submitted by: Kathy Nelson 
Rice and bite-sized meatballs made with pork and beef float in beef broth seasoned with green chili salsa, canned tomatoes, onion, garlic powder in this hearty Mexican soup for a crowd. 

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Chile Verde II

Submitted by: Clare 
A delicious Mexican dish of pork simmered in tomatillos and chiles. 

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Carne Guisada II

Submitted by: KDBUNGARD 
Home Town: Houston, Texas, USA
Living In: Galveston, Texas, USA
A Mexican beef stew smothered in a semi-spicy gravy. Simple to make, but tastes wonderful. Serve with mashed potatoes, rice, and/or homemade tortillas. Cooking time may be cut, but the meat will be less tender. 

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Green Chili Stew

Submitted by: Lynn 
Beef, potatoes, tomatoes and onion seasoned with cumin, garlic salt, and green chiles. 

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Chile Colorado

Submitted by: Helena Unzueta 
I like to make this chile for my Mexican husband, who also doesn't like tomatoes in his chile. This is a very Mexican chile. If you decide to add beans, do it after the chile is finished. 

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Albondigas Soup II

Submitted by: Beatrice Goldiano 
In this version of the spicy Mexican soup, beef meatballs are cooked in a broth with carrots, green peppers, garlic, onion, canned tomatoes and seasonings. 

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Tomatillo Soup

Submitted by: Holly 
This is a Mexican-style chicken soup with tomatillos and chicken breast meat cooked in a stock seasoned with fresh jalapenos, garlic and cayenne pepper. Serve with a dollop of sour cream and sprig of cilantro. 

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Caldo De Res (Beef Soup)

Submitted by: Alex Trejo 
This is a traditional Mexican beef and vegetable soup seasoned with cumin, cilantro and lime. 

Azteca Soup

Submitted by: Andree Foglio G. 
Tomatoes, chipotles and cilantro are cooked in chicken broth and pureed in this soup which is garnished with cubes of avocado and freshly fried strips of corn tortillas. 

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Green Chile Stew with Pork

Submitted by: Christine L. 
Pueblo tradition calls for the addition of corn or potatoes to this dish. It makes a wonderful filling for enchiladas. Serve with a big green salad and a pile of wheat tortillas. 

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Easy Chicken Posole

Submitted by: deedee 
This easy-to-make chicken and hominy soup is one of many great Mexican Christmas traditions, or simply delicious whenever you want to eat something warm and comforting. It's garnished with thinly sliced radishes, shredded lettuce, finely chopped onion, chopped cilantro, and lime wedges, which diners add to the soup as they please. 

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Menudo Rojo (Red Menudo)

Submitted by: GUSTAVO6 
Inexpensive to make, and fully authentic, this menudo will have your Latin lovers swooning! This recipe uses a combination of chiles to deliver its trademark red color, and packs a mildly spicy punch. And it is really quite easy to make - my husband absolutely devoured it the first time I made it. 

The Aztec Five-Step

Submitted by: Christine L. 
A flavorful, meaty chicken stock is served over sauteed vegetables and fried cubes of potatoes in this stew seasoned with epazote, cumin and oregano. Garnish with avocado, tortilla chips and grated jack cheese. 

Mexican Posole Stew

Submitted by: MARBALET 
An authentic Mexican stew made with red chili pods, pork roast, pork rinds, and pigs' feet (use pork shanks instead of pigs' feet if you are squeamish). You can also substitute hominy for the posole if it is not available in your grocery store. 

Guadalajara Soup

Submitted by: Donald Tomlin 
This is an excellent pinto bean soup. Serve this with warm corn or flour tortillas. This is a thick chili-like soup that will fill you up with warmth and happiness. 

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Mexican Chicken and Tomatillo Stew

Submitted by: Mexican Hass Avocado Importers Association 
This traditional stew makes a hearty accompaniment or meal in itself. 

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Slow Cooker Pozole

Submitted by: MAJORGSP 
This is the easiest recipe I've found for making Pozole. Your kitchen never smelled so good! Excellent on cool or cold day. We garnish it with cilantro and sliced radishes and serve with a side of Mexican rice and tortillas. 

 
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