Sopa De Ajo Castilian Garlic Soup Food

SOPA DE AJO (GARLIC SOUP)

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in large saucepan.
• Add garlic, bread cubes and paprika and stir until bread cubes are a golden brown. Do not let the garlic burn.
• Add water, then salt and pepper to taste. Bring to a simmer and cook for 30 minutes. Adjust seasoning.
• In a separate pan, fry the eggs in olive oil.
• Serave the soup in rustic "cazuelas" or in deep soup bowls. Add a fried egg on top and serve immediately.

CHEF JOHN'S SPANISH GARLIC SOUP (SOPA DE AJO)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil.
• Spread French bread onto the prepared baking sheet and drizzle 1 tablespoon olive oil over the top; gently stir to coat bread.
• Bake in the preheated oven until crispy and lightly browned, 15 to 20 minutes.
• Heat 1/4 cup olive oil in a heavy pot over medium heat. Cook and stir garlic in hot oil until just golden, 1 to 2 minutes. Add ham; cook and stir until heated through, about 1 minute. Add 1 to 2 teaspoons of paprika and cook for 1 minute more. Pour bread into pot and toss to coat with hot oil mixture.
• Pour chicken broth into bread mixture; add cayenne pepper, salt, and black pepper and stir. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium, and stir in parsley.
• Crack each egg into a small bowl or cup. Make 4 depressions in the bread on top of the soup with a spoon. Slowly pour an egg into each depression. Cover the pot with a lid and cook until egg whites are firm and yolks are thick but not hard, 2 to 3 minutes. Ladle soup into bowls and spoon an egg on top.

CASTILIAN GARLIC SOUP (SOPA DE AJO)

Steps:

• In a heavy soup kettle or a 2-quart saucepan , gently cook the garlic in the olive oil over low heat until the cloves are thoroughly softened, about 10 to 15 minutes. Do not let the cloves get brown. Remove them with a slotted spoon and set aside.
• Stir the red chili pepper into the hot oil in the pan, then add the stock and sherry. Bring to a simmer while you stir in the cumin and saffron.
• Use a fork to crush the tender garlic cloves to a paste into the soup. Taste and add salt if necessary. Cover the soup and leave to simmer very gently for about 15 minutes.
• While the soup cooks, toast the bread slices. Cut the garlic clove in half and rub over the toasted slices.
• If you wish, add the eggs by breaking each egg in turn into a ladle and lowering it into the soup. Stir ladle to break up the eggs. Serve immediately with a sprinkle of cheese and a slice of the bread.

SOPA DE AJO - CASTILIAN GARLIC SOUP

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a heavy frying pan.
• Add not-too-thinly sliced garlic.
• Before the garlic turns brown, add the cubed ham and the slices of bread.
• Sauté for a few minutes on medium heat.
• Add the sweet paprika, followed by the water and salt.
• Bring to a slow boil.
• Boil for 5-10 minutes.
• To poach the eggs, carefully add eggs to the soup one at a time.
• Scoop out poached eggs one at a time into soup bowls. Then, slowly ladle the soup into each bowl.

CASTILIAN GARLIC SOUP - SOPA DE AJO

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat.
• Add the garlic and saute until golden brown, about 1 minute. Add the wine and cook until the alcohol evaporates, about 30 seconds. Add the Spanish sweet paprika and saute for 1 minute.
• Add the bread and pour in the chicken stock. Stir together and bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to low and simmer for 8 minutes.
• Add the eggs and stir with a spatula to fold them into the soup. The eggs will form long strands, almost like noodles. Simmer for 2 minutes and add salt to taste. Sprinkle parsley and serve.

SOPA DE AJO (GARLIC SOUP)

Steps:

• Cut the white bread into cubes. Heat the olive oil in a saucepan and fry the bread cubes in it until golden brown. Add the garlic and let it color a little. Season with the paprika powders and salt and pour on the meat stock. Cover and leave to simmer for about 15 minutes. Fill 4 earthenware bowls with soup. Carefully slip 1 egg into each bowl and leave to cook in a preheated oven at about 390 degree F for around 10 minutes. Serve the soup very hot.

SPANISH SOPA DE AJO GARLIC SOUP RECIPE

Steps:

• Oven temperatures are for conventional; if using fan-forced (convection), reduce the temperature by 20?C. | We use Australian tablespoons and cups: 1 teaspoon equals 5 ml; 1 tablespoon equals 20 ml; 1 cup equals 250 ml. | All herbs are fresh (unless specified) and cups are lightly packed. | All vegetables are medium size and peeled, unless specified. | All eggs are 55-60 g, unless specified.

SOPA DE AJO (SPANISH GARLIC SOUP)

Steps:

• In a wide, shallow soup pot, heat oil and lightly sauteé garlic (just until golden, not burned).
• Add bread, that has been previously sliced very thinly, and fry until golden brown.
• Remove from heat and add paprika.
• Stir well.
• Add water and stir.
• Salt to taste.
• Heat soup over medium low heat for about a half an hour.
• When the soup is just about done, add the eggs.
• Serve hot.

SOPA DE AJO (GARLIC SOUP)

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat; add garlic and saute, stirring constantly until golden brown, about 8 minutes; transfer to a blender reserving oil.
• Puree the garlic with the water and set aside.
• Brown the bread crumbs in the reserved oil.
• Add the chicken stock and the pureed garlic; simmer covered for 15 minutes.
• Beat the eggs lightly in a small bowl.
• Bring the broth to a rolling boil and pour in the beaten eggs in a stream, stirring constantly with a fork.
• Cook for 3 more minutes and serve.