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Swamp Soup

Cultural Context

Swamp Soup is a hearty, rustic dish that likely originated in regions with abundant fresh vegetables and herbs. It embodies the spirit of using local, seasonal produce to create a nourishing meal. While the exact origins are unclear, variations of vegetable soups are found globally, celebrating the bounty of nature and the joy of communal cooking.

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6 servings
Servings4
1 lb smoked sausage (Konukica)
1 cup chopped onion (yellow)
2 tablespoons diced jalapeno (pickled)
2 large or 3-4 medium diced potatoes
1 large can seasoned turnip greens
1 can Hopping John (black eyed peas with peppers and onions)
2 cans black eyed peas (if Hopping John is unavailable)
1 can diced tomatoes and green chilies (Rotel)
2 cups low sodium chicken broth
1 teaspoon Cajun seasoning
1

Turn on the fire and heat a big soup pot or stock pot.

2

Add a little olive oil and 1 lb of sliced smoked sausage to the pot.

3

Render the sausage until it has released some fat and is nice and toasty.

4

Add about 1 cup of chopped onion and 2 tablespoons of diced jalapeno to the pot and soften them.

5

Add 2 large or 3-4 medium diced potatoes, a pinch of salt, and some pepper to the pot.

6

Add a large can of seasoned turnip greens to the pot.

7

Add a can of Hopping John (black eyed peas with peppers and onions) to the pot. If unavailable, use 2 cans of black eyed peas instead.

8

Add 1 can of diced tomatoes and green chilies (Rotel) for some spice.

9

Pour in 2 cups of low sodium chicken broth and bring the mixture to a boil.

10

Cook until the potatoes are tender, about 20 minutes.

Equipment Needed

big soup potstock pot

Allergens

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