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Kale Soup with Pork

Cultural Context

Kale soup with pork is a traditional Danish dish, particularly popular during the colder months. It showcases the use of hearty ingredients that provide warmth and nourishment. In Denmark, kale is often harvested in the winter, making this soup a seasonal favorite. Modern variations may include different types of meat or additional vegetables, but the essence remains the same: a comforting bowl that reflects the rustic nature of Danish cuisine.

DanishDKmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2-3 lb. of Pork
5 cups of water
1 tsp salt
1/4 tsp pepper
kale
2 bay leaves
2 cloves
parsley
2 celery stalks
2 leeks
4 carrots
4 potatoes
1 large onion
3 tbsp of flour mixed with water

pork shoulder

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: pork loin

Chicken breast is leaner and can reduce fat content.

chicken broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water with bouillon

Vegetable broth is lower in calories and can be homemade.

1

First need to boil the pork. In a large saucepan cook the pork in 5 cups of water, add teaspoon of salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper, 2 bay leaves, 2 cloves and parsley.

2

Make sure the water boils. When it is boiling need to take the foam off.

3

Simmer the pork for about 1 ½ hours. Check on it after the hour to see how it is cooking.

4

While pork is cooking perfect time to prepare the kale and the vegetable including potatoes, leak, celery stalks, onion and carrots.

5

In another pot cook the kale for about 10 min in about 2 cups of water.

6

Drain and chop the kale very fine or put it in a food processor.

7

For the last 10 minutes of cooking the pork add the chopped vegetables into the pot of soup. Cook until all vegetables are tender for about 10 minutes.

8

Remove the pork to a platter and keep it warm.

9

To thicken the soup mix flour and water and stir it into the soup. Season with salt and pepper.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingboiling

Equipment Needed

large saucepancutting boardknifeladle

Spice Level:

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Allergens

pork

Also Known As

Kale and Pork SoupDanish Kale Soup

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