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Caldo verde · Portugal

Traditional Portuguese Caldo Verde

A classic creamy soup featuring potatoes, kale, and chorizo, typical of Portuguese cuisine.

40 minutes4 servings
Traditional Portuguese Caldo Verde
Photo: Mateus Hidalgo · CC BY-SA 2.5 br

Ingredients

Method

  1. Peel and dice the potatoes.
  2. Chop the kale into small pieces.
  3. Slice the chorizo into rounds.
  4. Sauté the onion and garlic in olive oil until fragrant.
  5. Add the potatoes and broth, then simmer until potatoes are tender.
  6. Stir in the kale and chorizo, cooking until the kale wilts.
  7. Season with salt and pepper.
  8. Blend the soup until smooth if desired.
  9. Serve warm.

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