Shrimp Soup (Caldo de Camarón)

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Recipe ingredients:
  • 🧅 1 shallot
  • 🍅 1 tomato
  • 🫑 1 bell pepper
  • 🧄 2 garlic cloves
  • 🌶️ 1 jalapeño
  • 🥬 1 cup of cabbage
  • 🌿 1/4 cup cilantro
  • 🥔 1 chopped potato
  • 🦐 1 1/2 cups dried shrimps
  • 🌶️ Black pepper to taste
  • 🌿 1/2 tsp oregano
  • 🌶️ 1 tsp paprika
  • 🍚 Steamed white rice
  • 💧 Water
  • 🛢️ Cooking oil
  • 🍋 Splash of lime juice
  • 🔥 Spicy sauce (optional)
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Shrimp Soup (Caldo de Camarón)
nowayjosecuisine591.147 months agoWaivio3 min read

Welcome to a delicious exploration of flavors with this Hearty Shrimp and Veggie Soup. A perfect combination of fresh vegetables and savory shrimp makes this soup not just comforting, but also a tangy treat. Enjoy it with a side of tortilla chips for a delightful meal!

Ingredients:

🧅 1 shallot
🍅 1 tomato
🫑 1 bell pepper
🧄 2 garlic cloves
🌶️ 1 jalapeño
🥬 1 cup of cabbage
🌿 1/4 cup cilantro
🥔 1 chopped potato
🦐 1 1/2 cups dried shrimps
🌶️ Black pepper to taste
🌿 1/2 tsp oregano
🌶️ 1 tsp paprika
🍚 Steamed white rice
💧 Water
🛢️ Cooking oil
🍋 Splash of lime juice
🔥 Spicy sauce (optional)


Instructions:

  1. Preparation:
    • Thinly slice 1 shallot, 1 tomato, and 1 bell pepper.
    • Mince 2 cloves of garlic and 1 jalapeño.
    • Chop 1 potato into small pieces.
    • Roughly chop 1 cup of cabbage and 1/4 cup cilantro.
  2. Cooking the Soup Base:
    • In a large pot, heat a small amount of cooking oil over medium heat.
    • Add the sliced shallot, tomato, bell pepper, minced garlic, and jalapeño. Sauté until softened.
  3. Adding Vegetables:
    • Stir in the cabbage and chopped potato.
    • Pour in hot water, just enough to cover all the vegetables.
  4. Introducing Shrimp:
    • Add the dried shrimps into the pot and pour additional hot water to cover everything well.
    • Season the soup with black pepper, oregano, and paprika.
  5. Simmer:
    • Let the soup simmer on low heat until all the veggies are tender, typically around 20-30 minutes. Stir occasionally.
  6. Serving:
    • Once ready, serve the soup hot over a bed of steamed white rice.
    • Add a splash of lime juice and, if desired, some spicy sauce for an extra kick.
  7. Enjoy:
    • Pair your hearty soup with some crunchy tortilla chips for a complete meal.

Cooking Times:

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
    Servings: 4-6 servings

Equipment:

  • Large pot
  • Cutting board
  • Chef's knife
  • Ladle

Cooking Tips:

  • Adjust the spice level by using more or fewer jalapeños or opting for a milder pepper.
  • For a richer flavor, let the soup rest for a few hours before reheating and serving.

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