Mexican Fideo With Vegetables Food

SOPA DE FIDEO RECIPE

Steps:

• Roast the tomatoes, onion, garlic, and jalapeno in a frying pan until browned.
• Saute the fideo pasta with 1 1/2 tablespoons of oil until lightly browned (5-7 minutes), moving constantly
• Add the roasted tomato, onion, garlic and jalapenos from above to a blender along with the peppercorn, salt, oregano and cumin and blend until smooth. Strain the resulting liquid and add to the pan with the fideo pasta and stir constantly for about 3 minutes.
• Add the potatoes and add 4 cups of chicken broth. Bring to a boil and cook for about 10 minutes.
• Add the shredded chicken and the parsley. Let boil for another 10 minutes.
• Serve hot and garnish with fresh lime juice, and additional jalapeno slices.

MEXICAN FIDEO WITH VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Heat a large skillet on medium heat and add olive oil. To the pan, add onion, red bell pepper, and Serrano peppers.
• Sauté and stir the vegetables as they cook for 5 minutes. Then add the noodles and garlic, and stir them in with the oil and veggies.
• To the pan, add the uncooked fideo noodles and garlic. Continuously stir all ingredients.
• Continue stirring until most of the noodles turn a light golden brown color.
• Then to the pan, add the cut tomatoes, beef broth, zucchini, oregano, cumin, salt and pepper.
• Stir together and turn the heat down to low.
• Cover the pan with a lid for about 8 minutes or until the liquid is absorbed by the noodles.
• When the liquid is absorbed by the noodles stir in grated Parmesan cheese, lime juice and chopped cilantro.
• Do a taste test and add more salt if needed. Serve warm as a side or main dish.

FIDEO (MEXICAN SPAGHETTI)

Steps:

• Heat 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Cook chicken breasts in the oil until nicely browned on the outside. Remove from the skillet and set aside.
• Add remaining oil to the skillet, and add the broken spaghetti. Cook, stirring constantly until spaghetti is browned. Drain off any excess oil, and add tomatoes and onion. Dice the chicken breasts, and return them to the skillet. Season with cumin, chili powder, salt and pepper. Pour in water, cover, and simmer over medium-low heat until pasta is tender, and water has been absorbed, about 10 minutes. Check towards the end, and add more water if necessary.
• Spoon the chicken mixture into bowls to serve, and garnish with shredded cheese.

SHORT CUT MEXICAN FIDEO (VERMICELLI)

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large sauce pan over medium-high heat. Cook and stir the onion in the hot oil for 1 minute. Stir in the vermicelli and cook until golden brown, about 3 minutes. Add the stock and bouillon cubes; cover. Simmer until the vermicelli is tender, 10 to 11 minutes.

FIDEO

Steps:

• Heat oil in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Add the fideo, and fry until browned. Pour in half of the can of tomato sauce, and 1 cup of the water. Season with cumin, garlic salt and chili powder, and stir to blend. Bring to a boil, and cook until the liquid has almost evaporated.
• Stir in the remaining tomato sauce and water. Cover, and cook over medium heat for about 10 minutes, or until the fideo is tender, and the sauce has thickened.