Cocido Madrileño Recipe - CITITRAVEL DMC

chorizo

🥗Healthier: turkey chorizo

💰Cheaper: smoked sausage

Turkey chorizo is lower in fat, while smoked sausage provides a similar flavor.

blood sausage

🥗Healthier: mushrooms

💰Cheaper: ground beef

Mushrooms add umami without the fat of blood sausage, while ground beef is more economical.

beef

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: pork

Chicken is leaner, and pork can be less expensive than beef.

chickpeas

🥗Healthier: lentils

💰Cheaper: canned beans

Lentils cook faster and are often cheaper than dried chickpeas.

Soak dry chickpeas in water for at least 10 hours.

In a clay pot, combine bones, meat, and chickpeas and boil slowly for 2-3 hours, checking peas until they are soft.

Add vegetables (carrot, potatoes, cabbage, borages, turnip, leek, green beans) and boil for another 25 minutes when the water starts boiling again.

Boil noodles separately with broth in a pan for a couple of minutes.

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