Best 7 Caldo Gallego Estilo Cubano Galician Soup Cuban Style Recipes

CALDO GALLEGO

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a stockpot over medium heat. Cook and stir onion in the hot oil until translucent, 5 to 10 minutes. Add garlic; cook and stir until fragrant, about 2 minutes.
• Stir chorizo and ham into onion mixture and cook until lightly browned, 3 to 4 minutes. Mix potatoes and turnips into chorizo mixture; pour in chicken stock. Bring stock to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, cover stockpot, and simmer until potatoes and turnips are tender, about 20 minutes.
• Increase heat to medium and stir cannellini beans and turnip greens into soup; cook until greens are desired tenderness, at least 3 minutes.

CALDO GALLEGO ESTILO CUBANO - GALICIAN SOUP CUBAN STYLE

Steps:

• Place all ingredients; the beans with their soaking liquid, the chorizo, ham, pork fat or bacon, ham hock (if using), onion, garlic, green peppers, tomato sauce, olive oil, in a 6-quart pot, cover with broth and water.
• Cover the pot and simmer slowly for 30 minutes. Add seasonings and simmer for about 1-1/2-2 more hours, until the beans are almost tender.
• Skim the froth and scum that comes to the top.
• Season to taste.
• Add the potatoes, turnips and collard greens, and simmer 15 minutes longer, until all vegetables are soft.
• Season with salt, pepper, and Sazon Completo & Sazon con Azafran to taste.
• Serve in deep soup bowls with a side of white fluffy rice (a necessity for Cubans), with sliced avocados, and tomatoes, with a vinaigrette dressing, a warm loaf of Cuban (pan de flauta) bread or French baguette or even with a Focaccia.
• Buen provecho!

SPANISH CALDO GALLEGO

Steps:

• In a 8 qt stockpot, simmer the first 10 ingredients, covered, for 45 minutes, or until the chicken is tender.
• Remove chicken from the pot.
• Debone the chicken, chop the meat and reserve.
• Add to the pot: potatoes, cabbage, kale and turnips.
• Simmer, covered, for 25 minutes longer.
• Return the boned chicken to the pot and add the salt and pepper.
• Simmer a few more minutes until all is hot, and serve.
• The soup keeps well for a few days in the refrigerator.

CALDO GALLEGO

Steps:

• In a 4 quart Dutch oven combine beans and 4 cups of the water. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer 2 minutes. Remove from heat. Cover, and let stand for an hour. (Or soak the beans in the water overnight in a covered pan). Drain beans and rinse.
• In the same Dutch oven combine rinsed beans and remaining 4 cups of water. Bring to a boil; reduce heat. Cover and simmer 45 minutes.
• Meanwhile, cook the sausage and salt pork or bacon till brown. Drain off the fat.
• Add the sausage, salt pork or bacon, turnips, red onion, garlic, salt, and pepper to the beans. Return to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer 20 minutes.
• Add the turnip greens or spinach and cabbage. Return to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer uncovered 10 minutes or more, until tender.

GALICIAN SOUP ( CALDO GALLEGO )

Steps:

• Cut Veal and Ham Steaks into Chunks.
• Mince Onion and Garlic
• Peel and Cut Potatoes into Cubes.
• Skin and cut Choizo into 1/4 inch round slices.
• In a Large Soup pot
• Add the beans with their liquid.
• Then place all remaining ingredients.
• Mix well and let Cook over low flame for about 3 hours.
• Serve in Soup Bowls with Toated Italian Bread for dunking on the side.

CALDO GALLEGO

Steps:

• Rinse beans, cover with 6 cups of water in a large Kettle, soak overnight.
• When ready to cook , add additional 1 quart water w/ the salt pork and ham bone.
• Bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat and simmer about 2 1/2 hours or until beans are tender.
• Add potatoes and collards or mustard greens [If using spinach add later with the chorizos]. Simmer 20 minutes.
• 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.
• Remove ham bone. Cut off meat and return meat to stew. Serve in soup bowls.

CALDO GALLEGO ( GALICIAN WHITE BEAN SOUP) ( PORTUGUESE)

Steps:

• Soak the beans in water overnight.
• Blanch the salt pork or bacon by putting it into cold water, bring to boil, and then drain. Cube into dice.
• In a large kettle put the drained white beans, the two quarts cold water. the ham, the diced salt pork, cover and simmer two hours.
• Add the turnips, turnip greens, potato, sausage, and seasoning of salt and pepper.
• Cover and cook 1/2 hour or until the vegetables, and beans are tender.
• Cut sausage into slices replace them back into the soup and taste again for seasoning.
• Serve.
• Serrano ham is a raw smoked ham similar to prosciutto, it is sometimes hard to find, use large chunks of smithfield ham if you can't find either.