Ingredients
- Soup:
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 medium tomatoes, peeled, seeded and chopped (or 1/2 cup canned chopped tomatoes)
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 1/2 tablespoons chile powder, preferably New Mexican
- 1/2 teaspoon cumin seeds, crushed
- 2 1/2 quarts chicken broth
- 1/2 onion, diced
- 2 stalks celery, sliced
- 4 carrots, peeled and sliced
- 1 russet potato, peeled and sliced
- 1 turnip, peeled and diced
- 1 chayote, peeled and diced
- Salt to taste
- Meatballs:
- 1/2 pound ground pork
- 1/2 pound ground sirloin
- 1 egg
- 1/4 onion, minced
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
- 1/4 cup minced fresh mint
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
- 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
- Pepper to taste
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