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Chorizo, Pearl Barley and Vegetable Soup 

CATEGORIES: Lunch, Soup

Ingredients

  • 3 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 large onion, sliced
  • 1 large leek, sliced
  • 2 carrots, peeled and diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 1 Tbsp finely chopped rosemary or thyme
  • 2 tspn sweet smoked paprika
  • 2 tspn ground cumin
  • 1 tspn caraway seeds
  • 2 cured chorizo sausages, sliced
     on the diagonal
  • 1 cup pearl barley
  • 6 cups chicken stock
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 2 cups thinly sliced cabbage
  • 6 large leaves of silver beet, thinly sliced

To serve
Parmesan cheese
good quality extra virgin olive oil
sea salt and freshly ground pepper

 

Method

Serves 6

Heat the oil in a large saucepan and cook the onion, leeks, carrots, garlic and rosemary with a good pinch of salt until all the vegetables are tender. Add the paprika, cumin and chorizo sausages and cook for another 2 minutes.

Add the barley, stock and bay leaf, bring to the boil then simmer for 20 minutes or until the barley is tender. Add the cabbage and silver beet and simmer for 5 minutes. Taste and season if needed.

To serve, ladle the soup into bowls and top with grated Parmesan and a drizzle of olive oil.

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