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Caldo Verde

Cultural Context

Originating from the northern region of Portugal, Caldo Verde is a traditional soup that embodies the rustic flavors of Portuguese cuisine. It was originally a peasant dish, made with simple ingredients like potatoes and kale, often enjoyed during gatherings and celebrations. Today, it remains a beloved comfort food in Portugal and has found its way into the hearts of many around the world, often served at family meals and festive occasions.

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6 servings
Servings4
2 cups potatoes
1 medium onion
3 cloves garlic
4 cups kale
8 oz chorizo
3 tablespoons olive oil
4 cups vegetable broth
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 bay leaves

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

1

Peel and dice the potatoes into small cubes.

2

Chop the onion and mince the garlic.

3

Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat until shimmering.

4

Add the chopped onion and minced garlic; sauté until translucent, about 5 minutes.

5

Add the diced potatoes and bay leaves; stir to combine.

6

Pour in the vegetable broth and bring to a boil.

7

Reduce heat and simmer until the potatoes are tender, about 15-20 minutes.

8

Remove the bay leaves and use an immersion blender to puree the soup until smooth.

9

Return the pot to low heat; add chopped kale and cook until wilted, about 5 minutes.

10

Slice the chorizo and add it to the pot; heat through for another 5 minutes.

11

Season with salt and black pepper to taste.

12

Serve hot, drizzling with a little extra olive oil if desired.

Allergens

gluten

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