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Tomato and Vermicelli Soup (Chorba)
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100% Authentic Family Recipe

Tomato and Vermicelli Soup (Chorba)

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Let me share a family secret with you. A light, fast, and comforting tomato-based soup thickened with thin vermicelli noodles and flavored with fresh cilantro. Rooted deeply in our Berber and Andalusian heritage, this is more than just a dish—it's a story told through spices. Trust me, you'll need plenty of crusty bread to soak up every last drop.

10mPrep Time
20mCook Time
EasyDifficulty
4 PeopleServings

Nutritional Values (Per Serving)

422 kcalCalories
16 gProtein
51 gCarbs
21 gFat
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Ingredients

4 servings
  • Tomatoes (grated or pureed)
  • Vermicelli noodles
  • Onion
  • Garlic
  • Cilantro
  • Ginger
  • Olive oil
  • 1 tsp Salt (or to taste)
  • 1/2 tsp Black Pepper

Step-by-Step Instructions

1

Start by gathering your ingredients. The magic always begins with patience and the right spices.

2

Sauté grated onion and garlic in olive oil.

3

Add the tomato puree ginger and water; bring to a simmer.

4

Stir in the vermicelli noodles and cook for a few minutes until tender.

5

Garnish generously with fresh cilantro before serving.

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Pair It With

Moroccan Mint Tea
Moroccan Mint Tea

Trust us, have a glass with this. It cuts the richness perfectly.

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