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Yield:
Ingredients:
 
0.5 kg Medium sized white beans
2.5 l Water
0.3 kg Salt pork,cubed
1   Meaty ham bone or smoked pork hock
6 sm White potatoes, peeled and diced
1 bn Collards, mustard greens or spinach
4   Spanish sausages [chorizos]
    Salt if needed
PREPARATION
1   Rinse beans, cover with 6 cups of water in a large
    Kettle, soak overnight.
2   When ready to cook , add additional 1 quart water
    , the salt pork and ham bone
3   Bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat and simmer
Method:
About 2 1/2 hours or until beans are tender. 4. Add potatoes and collards or mustard greens [If using spinach add later with the chorizos]. Simmer 20 minutes. 5. 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. 6. Remove ham bone. Cut off meat and return meat to stew.



Serve in soup bowls. Caldo Gallego


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