THE SMOKY PULSE-SOUP

(Our Play on Sopa de Pedra - Shortcut)

THE SMOKY PULSE-SOUP

Ingredients: 400g Red Kidney beans (canned), 150g Chouriço, 100g Pork belly (cubed), 2 Red onions (pureed), 2 Carrots (minced), 2 cloves Garlic, 1 tsp Smoked paprika, 1 tsp Black pepper, 2 Bay leaves, 1L Beef stock...

Ingredients

  • 400g Red Kidney beans (canned)
  • 150g Chouriço
  • 100g Pork belly (cubed)
  • 2 Red onions (pureed)
  • 2 Carrots (minced)
  • 2 cloves Garlic
  • 1 tsp Smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp Black pepper
  • 2 Bay leaves
  • 1L Beef stock

Cooking Method

  1. The Scorch Fry pork belly and chouriço until the fat renders and meat is charred.
  2. The Architect Fry onion and carrot puree in the fat until it turns into a sweet jam.
  3. The Bloom Add spices and bay leaves with a 30ml splash of stock; the steam will release the woody perfume.
  4. The Swell Add beans and remaining stock; simmer for 25 minutes until the liquid is a thick red silk.
  5. The Final Flourish Finish with raw fresh mint leaves and a squeeze of lime.

Cuisine: Portuguese

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