Portuguese Kale Soup

 

Cook Time:
1 Hr 30 Min

Ready In:
8 Hrs

Ingredients

• 1/2 pound dried white pea beans
• 1/2 pound chorizo sausage, thinly sliced
• 1 pound beef soup bones
• 1 quart water
• 1 medium head cabbage, chopped
• 2 bunches kale - rinsed, dried and chopped
• 5 potatoes, peeled and cubed
• 1 quart hot water or as needed
• curry and pepper to taste

Directions

1. Soak beans in twice their volume of water 8 hours or overnight.
2. In a large pot, place drained beans, chorizo, soup bones and 1 quart water (or more as needed to cover). Cook over medium heat until beans are just beginning to be tender, 1 hour.
3. Stir in cabbage, kale, potatoes and enough hot water to cover. Cook until potatoes are tender, 20 minutes. Season with curry and pepper.