Caldo Verde

Directions

  1. 1Chop the chorizo into small discs.
  2. 2Fry the chorizo in a hot pan and allow the oil from the chorizo to render.
  3. 3Wait until the chorizo pieces are crisp before removing them from the container.
  4. 4Chop the onions.
  5. 5Slice the garlic.
  6. 6Add the chopped onions and garlic into the pot with chorizo oil and saute until softened.
  7. 7Chop the potatoes.
  8. 8Add the chopped potatoes to the pan.
  9. 9Pour in chicken stock.
  10. 10Stir the ingredients in the pot.
  11. 11Cover the pot and allow the soup to simmer to soften the potatoes.
  12. 12Blend the soup with an immersion blender to create a rich broth with a thick consistency.
  13. 13Grind pepper into the soup.
  14. 14Add some of the crispy chorizo back into the soup.
  15. 15Roughly chop the kale.
  16. 16Add the chopped kale to the soup.
  17. 17Stir the kale into the soup.
  18. 18Ladle the soup into a bowl.
  19. 19Garnish with the remaining crispy chorizo and a drizzle of chili oil.

Ingredients

  • 3 pcs chorizo sausage
  • 2 whole whole potatoes
  • 1 whole whole onion
  • 8 cloves garlic
  • as needed chicken stock
  • 1 bunch kale
  • Pepper

Equipment

pancutting boardknifestrainerladleimmersion blenderpepper grinderbowlwooden spoon