3 chile pasta sopa Recipes

dried chipotle chile, dry noodles (like spaghetti or angel-hair pasta), yellow onion, diced small, garlic, minced, tomatoes, cored and roughly chopped, green pepper, diced, chicken or 2 cups vegetable broth, cilantro, finely chopped, mint, chopped, monterey jack cheese, shredded, oil, salt

dried ancho or pasilla chiles (each 4 to 5 in. long; see notes and, olive oil, dried vermicelli or fideos, broken in thirds, anise seeds, cumin seeds, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, reduced-sodium chicken broth, peeled, deveined shrimp, tails left on, kosher salt, sour cream (optional), diced avocado (optional), chopped fresh cilantro