Green Tomatillo Chicken Soup

This is the first time that I am experiencing with tomatillo, If you never had one you should try it. the flavor is sour that look like a green tomato without any juice inside. The outside is covered in dry husk and the tomatillo is quite sticky when husk is removed.

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Ingredients

8 Cups beef stock
1 chicken breast with bone
5 Medium Tomatillos
1/2 small onion chopped
1 Celery stick chopped
1 small tomato chopped
2 cloves Garlic minced
1/4 cup red pepper diced
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon chili powder
1teaspoon black pepper
1 tablespoon sugar
1/2 corn
1 14 oz black beans

To Prepare;

Take large pot add stock, chicken breasts, cumin, chili, black pepper, and sugar and bring to a simmer. Let simmer for 25 minutes.
In large skillet add 2 tablespoons olive oil, onions, tomatillo, celery, and saute 10 minutes on medium low heat. add garlic, red pepper,and tomato. Saute another 5 Minutes
add vegetables from skillet into pot and simmer another 15-20 Minutes.
Remover chicken from pot dice into 1 inch chunks and put back into pot. Add corn and beans let simmer another 10 minutes.
Garnish with  tortilla chips, cilantro and sour cream.
Makes six servings

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