Sopa de Lima Clasica - Rick Bayless

Sopa de Lima Clasica - Rick Bayless

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Classic Lime Soup - Sopa de Lima Clasica by Rick Bayless | Serve 8 | Easy authentic Mexican recipe. Perfect for soup lovers!

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Ingredients

  • 2 medium white onions, cut in half across the middle (rather from top to bottom)
  • 2 heads of garlic, cut in half across the middle
  • 1 teaspoon black peppercorns
  • 3 whole cloves
  • One 1 1/2-inch cinnamon stick, preferably Mexican cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon crumbled dried Mexican oregano
  • 2 pounds of chicken wings (you can include backs and necks too)
  • 2 pounds of pork bones (neck bones are most commonly available)
  • 2 large Yucatecan limas agrias OR 4 key limes OR 2 grocery-store (Persian) limes
  • Salt
  • 3 hot banana peppers
  • Vegetable oil to a depth of 1/2-inch for frying
  • 8 corn tortillas
  • 1 large white onion, chopped into 1/4-inch pieces
  • 1 pound ripe tomatoes (2 medium-large round or 5 to 6 plum tomatoes), cored and chopped into 1/4-inch pieces
  • 1/2 large green pepper, stemmed, seeded and chopped into 1/4-inch pieces
  • 1 large (1 to 1 1/4-pound whole chicken breast (with skin and bones)

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