World Flavors Cookbook
Sopa de Pedra
The famous "Stone Soup" from Almeirim, a rich vegetable and meat soup with a legendary origin story.
Cuisine: Portugal
Ingredients
- 500g red beans
- Potatoes, carrots, cabbage
- Chouriço, morcela, bacon
- Pig ear
- Garlic, onion
- A clean stone (optional!)
Instructions
- 1. Boil beans and meats until tender. 2. Add vegetables and cook. 3. Season with salt and spices. 4. Traditional: serve with a clean stone at the bottom of the pot.