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Chicken Soup

Homemade Cuban chicken soup with garlic, tomato, ají cachucha, onion and parsley, simmered slowly. Comforting, light and perfect for soaking rice.

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Chicken Soup

Chicken soup
CiberCuba
  • Preparation30 min
  • Cooking2 h
  • Total time2 h 30 min
  • Servings4 servings
  • DifficultyEasy

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Chicken soup is the first thing recommended at home when someone is sick: it gives strength and energy. It is also a good appetizer for our meals, and some use it to soak white rice, because Cubans do not like dry meals.

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Method

  1. Cut the meat into pieces about two or three inches (5 to 7 cm).
  2. Put all the ingredients in a pot and let them soak for half an hour.
  3. Place the pot on the heat, well covered, and when it comes to a boil, lower the flame.
  4. Let it cook over medium heat for about two hours, always with the pot well covered.
  5. Strain the broth and serve it hot.

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