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Caldo GallegoRecipe : Caldo Gallego
Procedure :
1 lb Medium sized white beans 2 1/2 qt Water 1/2 lb Salt pork,cubed 1 ea Meaty ham bone or smoked -pork hock 6 sm White potatoes, peeled and -diced 1 bn Collards, mustard greens or -spinach 4 ea Spanish sausages [chorizos] Salt if needed -----PREPARATION----- 1 ea Rinse beans, cover with 6 -cups of water in a large Kettle, soak overnight. 2 ea When ready to cook , add -additional 1 quart water -- ? the salt pork and ham bone 3 ea Bring to a boil. Cover, -reduce heat and simmer about 2 1/2 hours or until beans are tender. 4. Add potatoes and collards or mustard greens [If using spinach add later with the chorizos]. Simmer 20 minutes. 5. Cut chorizos in 1-inch pieces. Add to beans and cook 10 min longer. Taste and add salt if necessary [ I doubt it]. If too salty, add additional water. 6. Remove ham bone. Cut off meat and return meat to stew. Serve in soup bowls. Caldo Gallego |
