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Ingredients

  • Serves 6-8
  • 1 large onion, finely chopped
  • 2 large garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • 100ml good olive oil, plus extra to serve
  • 4-5 large baking potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 200g chorizo sausage
  • 800g cabbage or greens
  • Salt and freshly ground pepper

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CALDO VERDE chorizo, potato and cabbage soup

potato soup

Method

  • Gently cook the onion, chorizo and garlic in the olive oil for a few minutes until softened
  • Add the potatoes and pour over enough water to cover
  • Bring to the boil and simmer until the potatoes begin to collapse
  • Mash the potatoes in the pot and then thin the soup with 1 litre of water, season with salt and pepper
  • Shred the cabbage into fine slices about 1-2mm wide When almost ready to serve, throw the cabbage into the soup and simmer until it is bright green
  • Serve with a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil over the soup and plenty of crusty bread

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