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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
1 medium head cabbage
2 large potatoes
1 medium onion
3 tablespoons olive oil
4 cups chicken stock
2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper

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

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vegetable broth

🥗Healthier: homemade vegetable stock

💰Cheaper: water with seasoning

Homemade stock is fresher and more flavorful.

1

Chop the onion and garlic; prepare the cabbage and potatoes.

2

Heat olive oil in a Dutch oven over medium heat.

3

Add chopped onion to the pot and sauté for about 5 minutes until translucent.

4

Add chopped cabbage and diced potatoes to the pot.

5

Pour in chicken stock and add a splash of white wine vinegar, using less than 1 cup.

6

Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce heat and let it simmer.

7

After simmering, check the soup for readiness; it should look good and be ready to eat.

8

Serve the soup in a bowl and taste it.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmeringblending

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknife

Spice Level:

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Dietary

gluten-free

Also Known As

Caldo Verde

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