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Boiled Cabbage, Potatoes, Chorizo and Eggs

Cultural Context

Originating from the heart of Spain, this dish combines humble ingredients like cabbage, potatoes, and chorizo, reflecting the country's rustic culinary traditions. It's a comforting meal often enjoyed in colder months, showcasing the use of local produce and cured meats. Today, variations exist across regions, with some adding spices or different proteins, making it a beloved staple in Spanish households.

SpanishESmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 whole garlic
2 potatoes
chorizo
1/2 cabbage
salt
olive oil
sweet paprika
water
2 boiled eggs

chorizo

🥗Healthier: turkey sausage

💰Cheaper: smoked sausage

Turkey sausage reduces calories while maintaining flavor.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is more budget-friendly.

eggs

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: egg substitute

Tofu provides a similar texture for a lower price.

paprika

🥗Healthier: smoked paprika

💰Cheaper: cayenne pepper

Cayenne pepper offers heat at a lower cost.

1

Chop a whole lot of garlic and set aside for later.

2

Peel the potatoes and slice them into about 2 centimeter slices.

3

Cut the cabbage in half, remove the core, and wash it.

4

Add the sliced potatoes and cabbage to a pot and fill with water nearly to the top.

5

Turn the stove on high and wait for the water to boil, covering the pot with a gap.

6

Check the pot after 15 minutes using a brick test on the potatoes to see if they are done.

7

Once cooked, drain the water from the pot using a slotted spoon.

8

Peel the boiled eggs and set aside.

9

In a small pan, heat about 1 tablespoon of olive oil and add the garlic to brown it off.

10

Add about 1 teaspoon of sweet paprika to the browned garlic and stir.

11

Add about a third glass of water to the pan and bring it to a boil before removing from heat.

12

Dish up the potatoes and cabbage, and top with the chorizo and boiled eggs.

Cooking Techniques

boilingsautéing

Equipment Needed

potsmall panslotted spoon

Spice Level:

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Allergens

eggschorizo

Also Known As

Cabbage with ChorizoCabbage and Potatoes
Local Name: Repollo hervido con patatas, chorizo y huevos

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