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Portuguese Cabbage Soup

Cultural Context

Originating from the northern regions of Portugal, Caldo Verde is a beloved traditional soup often enjoyed during festivals and family gatherings. Its simple ingredients reflect the rustic roots of Portuguese cuisine, showcasing the importance of seasonal vegetables and cured meats. Today, this comforting soup is enjoyed worldwide, with variations that include different greens or proteins, making it a versatile dish for any table.

PortuguesePTmain
45 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups diced potatoes
2 cups chopped kale
2 cups chopped cabbage
6 oz chorizo, sliced
2 anchovies, minced
1 medium onion, chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 tablespoons olive oil

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

chorizo

🥗Healthier: turkey sausage

💰Cheaper: smoked paprika

Turkey sausage reduces fat while maintaining flavor.

vegetable broth

🥗Healthier: homemade vegetable stock

💰Cheaper: water with seasoning

Homemade stock is fresher and more flavorful.

1

Chop onion and garlic.

2

Sauté onion and garlic in olive oil until translucent or slightly golden.

3

Add chopped chorizo and anchovies to the pot.

4

Add diced potatoes and chopped kale (or Swiss chard) to the pot.

5

Cook until the potatoes are tender.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmeringblending

Equipment Needed

large potblendercutting boardknife

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatariangluten-free

Also Known As

Caldo Verde

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