Hey everyone, it is me, Dave, welcome to our recipe page. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, caldo de camarones. One of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Caldo de cameron is a tasty Mexican shrimp soup with potatoes, carrots, and fresh shrimp simmered in fish broth and garnished with jalapenos. Caldo de Camarón, or Mexican Shrimp Soup, is a hearty soup full of shrimp and veggies. Usually made with yummy, comforting goodness and lots of love.
Caldo De Camarones is one of the most popular of recent trending meals on earth. It’s easy, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. It is enjoyed by millions daily. They’re fine and they look fantastic. Caldo De Camarones is something which I have loved my whole life.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook caldo de camarones using 16 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Caldo De Camarones:
- Make ready 2 lb large shrimp
- Make ready 1 can low sodium chicken stock
- Prepare 3 potatoes
- Make ready 4 Chiote- Mexican zucchini
- Get 1/2 onion
- Prepare 2 green onions
- Prepare 1/2 bunch cilantro
- Get 1 bayleaf
- Get 1 tbsp chicken bouillon
- Get 1 tsp salt
- Make ready 1 pinch achote paste
- Get 1 pinch cumin
- Get 1 pinch new mexico chili powder
- Take 2 roma tomatoes
- Make ready 1 minced garlic clove
- Prepare 1 tbsp olive oil
Whether it's cold or warm outside this soup will. Caldo de camaron is a Mexican soup featuring tender pieces of shrimp, chayote squash, and carrots in a broth made with chilis and stewed tomatoes. The dish can be found throughout Mexico, and its origins lie with the ancient Nayarit, who used to prepare a spicy chili-based soup with shrimp Easy Caldo De Camaron (Mexican Shrimp Soup) So then I decided to throw the whole shebang together until I end up with something tasty because I fancy a spicy prawn soup for lunch! Be generous with the lime juice and cilantro because that will give the necessary explosive flavors to this caldo de camaron.
Steps to make Caldo De Camarones:
- start by cleaning and devaining shrimp. save your shells you will need to bring those to a simmer for about 15-20 minutes with 2 cups of water. This will be your stock base for soup.
- peel and dice potatoes to bite size pieces I preboil these so that my soup is not all starchy. boil 10-12 minutes till tender drain n rinse set aside.
- dice your other veggies, chiote, onions, tomatoes and set aside.
- in your stock pot add olive oil white onions and tomatoes, and garlic give a quick cook till your onions are sweated down. ( about 3-4 min)
- now add your seasonings and give a quick minute to cook.
- add your chicken stock & strain your shrimp stock to pot. Add your bayleaf and your chopped chiote, let come to a simmer taste for salt & seasonings add more to your liking.
- once your veggies are tender add your potatoes back and your shrimp. When shrimp just turn pink about 6-7 minutes turn off.
- take out bayleaf, top with scallions, and cilantro.
- serve with lime wedges and chips or tortillas..
On the menu it was called "Sopa de Camarones" translated to shrimp soup and it was a huge cauldron of spicy shrimp broth with all sorts of aromatics and shrimp in it. Ladle the hot soup into individual serving bowls and garnish each serving with chopped avocado, chopped red onion, fresh chopped cilantro, and a squeeze of fresh juice from a lime wedge. Store any leftover soup in the refrigerator or freezer. This delicious recipe uses all of the shrimp. Be sure to buy un-peeled shrimp.
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