Clamato Caldo Verde Recipes

CLAMATO CALDO VERDE

Steps:

• heat a large saucepanon medium-high. Saute the onion and garlic in a little oil for about 3 minutes. Add the potatoes and saute for another 2-3 minutes.
• Add Clamato and broth, cover and let simmer for 20 minutes.
• While the potatoes simmer, hear a skillet over medium-high heat and saute chorizo for about 10 minutes. Drain fat and reserve.
• When potatoes are soft, mash them in the pan, then add chorizo and greens. Season with salt and pepper and let simmer for another 10 minutes.
• Add shrimp and let heat through.

CABBAGE AND POTATO SOUP (CALDO VERDE)

Steps:

• Peel and cut up potatoes, and boil in salted water, with garlic.
• When soft, mash and add olive oil and cabbage or kale.
• Boil uncovered for about 3 minutes.
• Season to taste.
• Serve in bowls with a drop of olive oil in the bottom of each.

CALDO VERDE

Steps:

• Peel potatoes and slice thinly, about 1/8" thick.
• Heat oil in a large stockpot over medium-high heat.
• Then, add potatoes and brown.
• This will give the soup a deep color and rich potato taste.
• Add onions and red pepper flakes, and cook until onions turn soft.
• Stir in garlic, then add broth and bring to boil.
• Reduce heat and simmer 10–15 minutes until potatoes are done.
• Meanwhile, peel casing from pepperoni.
• Slice pepperoni into 1/4"-thick pieces.
• Heat skillet over medium heat and add slices.
• Render and lightly brown on both sides.
• Drain on paper towels.
• When potatoes are cooked, use a potato masher to mash the slices—but don’t cream them!
• Try to simply chunk them enough so the broth thickens.
• Now add the drained pepperoni.
• In batches, stack stemmed kale and slice into shreds.
• Add and cook 2–3 minutes.
• Season with salt.
• Just before serving, stir in lemon juice.
• Acid turns the kale army-green if added too early.

CALDO VERDE

Steps:

• 1. In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the onions and cook until they are translucent. Add the garlic and half the chouriço and cook for 2 minutes. Add the potatoes, cover everything with the water, bring to a boil and lower the heat, simmering until the potatoes are almost done, about 15 minutes.
• 2. When the soup is cool enough to handle, purée it in the food processor and return to the pot. Add the greens, bring everything back to a boil and simmer for 2 minutes. Season with salt and pepper, ladle into bowls and garnish with the remaining cubes of chouriço.

CALDO VERDE (PORTUGUESE GREEN SOUP)

Steps:

• In a large saucepan over medium heat, cook onion and garlic in 3 tablespoons olive oil for 3 minutes. Stir in potatoes and cook, stirring constantly, 3 minutes more. Pour in water, bring to a boil, and let boil gently for 20 minutes, until potatoes are mushy.
• Meanwhile, in a large skillet over medium-low heat, cook sausage until it has released most of its fat, 10 minutes. Drain.
• Mash potatoes or puree the potato mixture with a blender or food processor. Stir the sausage, salt and pepper into the soup and return to medium heat. Cover and simmer 5 minutes.
• Just before serving, stir kale into soup and simmer, 5 minutes, until kale is tender and jade green. Stir in the remaining tablespoon of olive oil and serve at once.

CALDO VERDE (PORTUGUESE GREEN SOUP)

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, heat oil over medium low heat; add onions and saute until softened, about 5 minutes.
• Add water, chicken broth, potatoes and pepperoni.
• Simmer about 20 minutes until potatoes are tender.
• Remove pepperoni and set aside.
• Puree soup with an immersion blender or in a blender by batches.
• Add Sazon packet, cabbage and spinach, return pepperoni; bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer 2 minutes.
• Taste and add salt, if needed.
• Serve hot.

CALDO VERDE WITH SAUSAGE

Steps:

• In a large saucepan over medium heat, cook onion and garlic in 3 tablespoons olive oil for 3 or 4 minutes.
• Stir in potatoes and cook, stirring constantly, 3 or 4 minutes more.
• Pour in water, bring to a boil, and let boil gently for 20 minutes, until potatoes are real mushy.
• Meanwhile, in a large skillet over medium-low heat, cook sausage until it has release most of its fat, 10 minutes.
• Drain.
• Mash potatoes or puree.
• Add the sausage, salt and pepper into the soup and return to medium heat.
• Cover and simmer 5 minutes.
• Just before serving, stir kale into soup and simmer, until kale is tender and jade green.
• Stir in the remaining tablespoon of olive oil and serve at once.