caldo verde

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Literally, green broth.

Noun

caldo verde m (plural caldos verdes)

  1. a traditional soup in Portuguese cuisine, made from shredded Portuguese cabbage (couve-galega), potatoes, olive oil, black pepper, and salt, often accompanied by slices of chouriço
    • 1973, Maria Espiñal, Pão amargo, page 88:
      A família comeu o caldo verde na santa paz do Senhor.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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