Caldo Callego (Spanish Vegetable And Sausage Soup)

A savory and delicious soup made with juicy tomatoes, chickpeas and succulent veal sausage.

Yields:4 servings
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Ingredients

2 teaspoons olive oil
1/2 cup onion chopped
3 each garlic cloves minced
1 quart water
2 each beef broth instant, pkg. 1-2 ts
1 each chicken bouillon instant, pkg. 1-2 ts
6 ounces potatoes peeled and diced
1 cup tomatoes italian, seeded and diced canned
1/2 cup carrot diced
1 each bay leaf
6 ounces veal sausage cooked sliced
4 ounces chickpeas (garbanzo beans) canned drained or garbanzo beans
1 cup kale cooked, chopped
1 tablespoon parsley leaves fresh minced
1/2 teaspoon oregano leaves
1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Directions

In a 3- to 4-quart saucepan heat oil over high heat. Add onion and garlic; sauté until onion is translucent, 1 to 2 minutes. Add water and broth mixes and stir until dissolved. Reduce heat to low and add potatoes, tomatoes, carrot and bay leaf; cover and let simmer until vegetables are tender, 35 to 40 minutes. Add remaining ingredients and cook until sausage and chick-peas are heated through, about 5 minutes longer. Remove and discard bay leaf before serving.

Makes 4 servings, about 1 1/3 cups each.

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