Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsAlmaRosa Restaurant & LoungeCaldo De Camarón Recipe

Caldo De Camarón Recipe

Time40m
Serves4

Mexican Shrimp Soup, Carrots and Potatoes. Mild Spice

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Base

    In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add chopped onion and garlic, sauté until translucent.

  2. 2

    Add Vegetables

    Stir in the chopped tomatoes, carrots, and potatoes. Cook for about 5 minutes until the vegetables begin to soften.

  3. 3

    Add Stock and Seasonings

    Pour in the fish or shrimp stock, and add the bay leaf, salt, black pepper, and chili powder. Bring to a boil.

  4. 4

    Simmer the Soup

    Reduce heat and let the soup simmer for about 15 minutes, or until the potatoes and carrots are tender.

  5. 5

    Add Shrimp

    Add the shrimp to the pot and cook for an additional 5 minutes until they turn pink and are cooked through.

  6. 6

    Finish and Serve

    Remove the bay leaf, stir in chopped cilantro and lime juice. Serve hot with additional lime wedges on the side.

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