From mexicanplease.com
Corn and Poblano Soup
Ingredients
Ingredients
- 3 poblano peppers
- 3 plum tomatoes
- 1/4 onion
- 4 cups corn kernels
- 3 cups milk
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- freshly ground pepper
- crema or heavy cream or sour cream
- lime juice
- finely diced cilantro stems
Steps
- Rinse the poblanos and 3 tomatoes. Roast them at 400F for 30 minutes or so. Flip the poblanos after 15 minutes.
30 min
- Once the poblanos have cooled, pull off as much of the transparent skin as you can.
- De-stem and de-seed the poblanos, chopping them into bite-sized pieces.
- Saute the chopped poblanos in 3 tablespoons butter over medium heat for a couple minutes.
- Meanwhile, add 3 tomatoes and ~½ onion to a blender and combine well.
- Add the tomato-~½ onion mixture to the poblanos and let this reduce down for a few minutes.
- Add 3 cups corn kernels and 3 cups milk to a blender and combine well.
- Run the 4 cups corn mixture through a sieve and discard the leftover pulp.
- Slowly add the strained 4 cups corn sauce to the 3 poblano mixture, stirring continuously.
- Add the remaining 1 cup of whole corn kernels along with ½ teaspoon salt and freshly ground pepper.
- Let simmer on low heat for 10-15 minutes but do not bring to a full boil.
10-15 min
- ½ teaspoon Salt to taste and serve immediately.
- Garnish with your choice of crema or heavy cream or sour cream, lime juice, freshly ground pepper, and finely diced cilantro stems.
Nutrition
Per serving
- kcal
- 176
- protein
- 0 g
- carbs
- 0 g
- fat
- 0 g