Sopa De Pasta or Sopa De Fideos

1. 1

   Break the pasta into 1 inch pieces.

2. 2

   In food processor, combine the tomatoes, onions, garlic, and chipotle.

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   Process until smooth.

4. 4

   In heavy soup pan, heat oil to med heat.

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   Add pasta and cook, stirring, until pasta turns golden about 5 to 7 minutes.

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   Then add the tomato mix and broth.

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   Increase the heat to med high and bring to a boil.

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   Cook uncovered until the pasta is a la dente.

9. 9

   That should be about 5 minutes [angel hair cooks faster remember?

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    Place soup in bowls, garnish with cilantro or use parsley.

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    Serve asap.

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    Notes: Use a Roasted Vegetable Broth.

14. 14

    You want it dark and rich.

15. 15

    Add Mrs Dash seasoning [I use the Southwest but be warned it is going to spike your heat up] Also don't use Canned as the recipe calls for.

16. 16

    Use fresh tomatoes diced with some chilies.

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    Or use Rotel if you must use canned.

18. 18

    The recipe above is the Journal's recipe and it is a simple recipe suited to smaller childrens tastes [no hot.]

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    I prefer to kick it up.

20. 20

    Seasoning is omitted because of this so you need to add it.

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    If you don't it is going to be a bland broth spiced only by the Roasted Vegetable broth.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.