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Encyclopedia > Caldo verde

Caldo verde is a popular soup of Portuguese cuisine. Soup is a savoury liquid food that is made by boiling ingredients, such as meat, vegetables and beans in stock or hot water, until the flavor is extracted, forming a broth. ... Portuguese cuisine is characterised by rich, filling and full-flavoured dishes that are cheap to prepare. ...


It's prepared with mashed or over boiled potatoes, minced cabbage, onions and garlic. It's very popular during festivities. Usually it's served with a bit of chouriço, this bit being called tora. Binomial name Solanum tuberosum L. The potato (Solanum tuberosum) is a perennial plant of the Solanaceae, or nightshade, family, grown for its starchy tuber. ... Cultivar Group Brassica oleracea Capitata Group The cabbage (Brassica oleracea Capitata Group) is an edible plant of the Family Brassicaceae (or Cruciferae). ... For the parody newspaper, see The Onion. ... Garlic (Allium sativum) is a bulbous perennial food plant of the family Alliaceae. ... A Portuguese Sausage, It is spicy and dried. ...


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