Tuesday, January 13, 2015

Mexican Tortilla Soup

Ingredients

  • 6  Tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup corn
  • 1/2 cup cooked Red kidney beans ( Rajma)
  • 2 Cloves garlic
  • 1 Jalapeno
  • 1/4 tsp jeera
  • 1 Onion
  • 1 tsp oil
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste
Method

Pre soak the kidney beans ( rajma) overnight and pressure cook for 3 whistles or use canned ones.
Blanch the tomatoes in hot water and remove the skin and chop roughly. Take a pan, add oil, jeera, garlic, jalapeno and onions and saute for a min or so. Then add  the tomatoes, corn and red kidney beans, saute them nicely with enough salt and then add water or vegetable broth and allow to boil. Do a taste test and adjust the seasoning. Enjoy it with or without tortillas..:)


Note : If you have time and patience, you can broil the tomatoes to get more flavor. you can add more jalapenos depending on your spice level. 

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