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Potage de Lentilles aux Chorizos

Cultural Context

Originating from the heart of Spanish cuisine, Potage de Lentilles aux Chorizos is a hearty lentil soup enriched with the robust flavors of chorizo. Traditionally enjoyed in colder months, this dish symbolizes comfort and nourishment, often served in homes across Spain. The combination of lentils and chorizo not only provides a satisfying meal but also reflects the Spanish love for simple, rustic ingredients. Today, variations can be found worldwide, showcasing local adaptations while maintaining its core essence.

SpanishESmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
14 oz. of lentils
1 large onion
2 carrots
extra virgin olive oil
Black pepper
salt
3 cloves of garlic
2 bay leaves
1 tbsp of Spanish sweet paprika
1 ham bone
4 spanish chorizos
2 blood sausage

chorizo

🥗Healthier: turkey chorizo

💰Cheaper: smoked sausage

Turkey chorizo is lower in fat, while smoked sausage is often more affordable.

vegetable broth

🥗Healthier: homemade vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water with seasonings

Homemade broth is healthier, while water with seasonings is a budget-friendly alternative.

1

Rinse the lentils and soak them if necessary.

2

In a large pot, heat extra virgin olive oil to cover the bottom.

3

Add chopped onion, carrots, and minced garlic, and sauté until softened.

4

Stir in the lentils, bay leaves, pimentón dulce, and season with salt and black pepper.

5

Add the ham bone and chorizos to the pot.

6

Cover with water and bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer until lentils are tender.

7

In the last few minutes of cooking, add the morcillas to heat through.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Equipment Needed

large pot

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Also Known As

Lentil Soup with ChorizoLentil Stew with Chorizo
Local Name: Potaje de Lentejas con Chorizos

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