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Title: Mexican Chicken Vegetable Soup with Bananas
Categories: Soups & ste, Poultry, Mexican
Yield: 1 Servings

4 lb Stewing chicken; cut up
1/2 c Coarsely chopped onion
1 ts Salt
4 c Hot water
1/2 c Chopped celery with leaves
1 cn (12-oz) whole-kernel corn
1 cn (16-oz) tomatoes
4 Bananas; firm & green-tipped
Salt and pepper; to taste

In large, covered kettle, over medium-low heat, simmer chicken, onions,
salt and 4 cups of hot water for 2 hours or until chicken is tender. Remove
chicken to cutting board; cut meat from bones into chunks; discard bones.
Skim any fat from surface of broth. Add chicken, celery, corn and tomatoes
to soup. Continue simmering, covered for 10 minutes. Season to taste. Five
minutes before serving, peel bananas, slice diagonally into 1-inch slices.
Add sliced bananas to soup, continue cooking just until bananas are tender.
Serve immediately.

YIELD: 4 to 6 servings.
Posted to recipelu-digest Volume 01 Number 304 by James and Susan Kirkland
on Nov 24, 1997