Hearty Portuguese Kale Soup
1 tb Olive oil 1/2 lb Smoked sausage -- sliced 1/2" thick 1 qt Chicken broth 1 md Onion, thinly sliced 3 md Potatoes, sliced 1 lg Bunch (abt. 1 lb.) kale -- shredded or -- sliced v...
Ingredients
- 1tbsp olive oil
- 1/2lbsmoked sausage
- 1medium onion, thinly sliced
- 3medium potatoes, sliced
- 1large bunch (abt. 1 lb.) kale
Directions
- 1
1 tb Olive oil 1/2 lb Smoked sausage -- sliced 1/2" thick 1 qt Chicken broth 1 md Onion, thinly sliced 3 md Potatoes, sliced 1 lg Bunch (abt
- 2
1 lb.) kale -- shredded or -- sliced very thinly Freshly ground black pepper Salt (opt'l.) Heat oil in a skillet
- 3
saute the sausage just until the fat is rendered, about 3 to 5 minutes
- 4
Drain on paper towels and reserve
- 5
Bring broth to a boil with the onions and potatoes
- 6
simmer 10 to 15 minutes until potatoes are very tender
- 7
Mash onions and potatoes in the broth with a potato masher or slotted spoon
- 8
Add drained sausage slices and the kale