Caldo De Pollo Recipes

Steps:

• Place chicken legs into a large stock pot and pour water over chicken; add garlic, salt, and garlic powder. Cover, bring to a boil, and reduce heat to low. Simmer until chicken meat falls off the bones, 1 to 2 hours. Stir in chicken bouillon cube and let dissolve.
• Mix carrots, potatoes, zucchini, chayote, and white onion in the broth, turn heat to medium-low, and cook soup at a low boil until carrots and potatoes are tender, 45 minutes to 1 hour. Stir chopped cilantro into soup, simmer for 5 minutes, and serve.

Steps:

• Cut onions in large chunks and chop cilantro.
• put chicken in a very large pot. I cut the legs off of the thighs.
• Cover with water.
• Add bouillon cubes.
• Bring to a boil
• Add whole garlic cloves, onions, salt,and cilantro.
• Lower heat and simmer 1 hour and fifteen minutes.
• While chicken cooks peel and cut potatoes into large pieces.
• Cut zucchini and squash into 1.5 inch slices.
• Cut celery into 1 inch pieces.
• Quarter the cabbage.
• Cut corn into 3 inch pieces.
• Remove any fat at this point if you wish and you can take skins off chicken.
• Add potatoes and corn cook for 20 minutes.
• Add squash, zucchini,and celery cook 10 minutes.
• Add cabbage and cook for 15 more mins or until cabbage and squash are soft.

Steps:

• Rinse and dry chicken and place in stockpot. Add the corn on the cob nibblers with the chicken. Cover with water and season with salt.
• Add onion, bay leaves and garlic and let simmer for about 20 minutes (longer if using bigger pieces of chicken).
• Add the carrots, celery ribs, chayote, and potatoes and cook until vegetables are near tender.
• Add the cabbage, add more salt if needed and add pepper. Let simmer for about 5-10 minutes until cabbage is tender.
• Serve and garnish with cilantro, diced onion, and lime wedges. Adjust to taste with lime wedges.

Steps:

• In a food processor, finely chop onions, celery, and garlic.
• Puncture jalapeno with a knife.
• In a stockpot place chicken, water, salt, pepper, corn nibblets, and the punctured jalapeno along with chopped onions, celery, and garlic and bring this to a boil.
• Tuck the cilantro into the ball infuser and drop into stockpot.
• Let everything simmer for about 20 to 30 minutes.
• Add halved potatoes and simmer for 5 minutes.
• At this point taste the broth for flavor. Add salt if needed.
• Add carrots and chayote and simmer for another 5 minutes.
• Add green beans and simmer for 3 to 5 minutes.
• Test potatoes to make sure they are cooked. If they are turn off heat.
• Finally, add zucchini and cabbage and let these veggies cooked with the heat of the broth. Cover and let it sit approximately 3 minutes.
• Serve with lime and garnish with chopped onions/cilantro if desired. OR serve over plain rice.

Steps:

• Combine the beef chuck cubes and the bone with 10 cups water, garlic and onion in large pot. Sprinkle with the salt and bring to a boil. Cover and reduce to a simmer. Simmer for 30 minutes. Then uncover and skim off the foam and grease. Add the carrots, celery stick, chayote squash, corn, zucchini and cabbage. Cover, and continue simmering for 30 more minutes. Turn the heat off and serve hot with lime wedges, hot sauce and warm corn tortillas.

Steps:

• in one tablespoon olive oil, heat pot on high heat and sear the chicken pieces till brown on all sides.
• remove and transfer to a plate/bowl (you will add it back).
• sautee onions with the rest of the olive oil in that same pot till translucent.
• add all the veggies.
• add chicken, water, El Pato sauce, and 1 tsp salt.
• Bring to boil, cover, lower heat to medium and cover and let cook for 25 minutes.
• lower heat to medium-low and let cook for 35 more minutes--the chicken will be falling off the bone. :D yumm!
• taste and add more salt and then pepper as needed.
• then throw in the cilantro, give it a good stir, then cover again and let it simmer for about 2 minutes.
• ladle in a bowl just like that or over Mexican rice and garnish with lemon or lime wedges so your guests can squeeze it inches.

Steps:

• Place chicken in stockpot or Dutch oven with unpeeled onion, the 2 unpeeled garlic cloves, 1 teaspoon salt,peppercorns and 3 sprigs mint.
• Add enough water to cover by 2 inches and bring to a boil over high heat.
• At once, reduce heat to maintain low rolling boil; skim off any froth that rises to top.
• Cook, partly covered, until chicken is tender, 20-25 minutes; remove pot from heat and let chicken cool in stock.
• Lift out chicken pieces. Discard skin, remove meat from bones and cut into bite-sized pieces.
• Strain stock into a bowl, discarding solids. Rinse out and dry pot.
• Place chiles in small bowl and cover with 2 cups of the hot stock. Let sit for 20 minutes; transfer chiles and soaking liquid to blender and puree with remaining peeled and coarsely chopped onion and 4 peeled and quartered garlic cloves.
• Add oil to clean stockpot and heat over medium-high heat until rippling.
• Add the nests of fideos and brown lightly on both sides. If using vermicelli, stir-fry until lightly browned.
• Lift out with slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.
• Pour out all but a thin film of oil from pot.
• Add pureed chile mixture, reduce heat to low and cook 10 minutes, stirring frequently.
• Add chicken, fried noodles and remaining stock. Bring to a boil and taste for salt, adding a little if it seems flat.
• Cook over low heat until noodles are al dente, about 5 to 7 minutes.
• Meanwhile, chop remaining mint. Add most of the mint to the soup; serve immediately with a sprinkling of the remaining mint, a few grinds of black pepper if desired and several jalapeno slices.

Steps:

• Combine 6 cups chicken broth, water, chicken tenders, chicken bouillon cubes, olive oil, granulated garlic, cumin, salt, and pepper in a large pot; bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover pot, and simmer until chicken is cooked through, about 25 minutes. Gently shred chicken using 2 forks. Add onion to broth and simmer for about 5 more minutes.
• Bring 2 cups chicken broth, rice, and chili powder to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until the rice is tender and liquid has been absorbed, about 25 minutes.
• Spoon rice into each serving bowl and pour soup over rice. Garnish with avocado slices and cilantro.