Portuguese Linguica Kale Soup Recipe made with linguica a smoked cured Calabrian chili sausage with garlic and paprika. A comfort food.

Portuguese Kale Soup is so much more than just greens or kale! Portuguese smoked sausages, such as chouriço or linguiça, are used as the meaty base, with beans added as well as potatoes, making for an incredibly hearty and nourishing soup. If you can’t get your hands on Portuguese sausages, you can easily use a Spanish chorizo, Kielbasa, or another smoked sausage of your choice. You'll love the little bit of tangy apple cider vinegar added at the end!

A recipe for a kale soup with linguica sausage inspired by the famous stew caldo verde of Portugal; my version is from the Azores.

July 16th is kind of a weird day to post a hearty, cozy meal like Linguica, Beans and Kale. BUT, it's raining and about 60 degrees here. Yeah, in July! I know that much of the nation has been having a heat wave... Hello, heat wave? Please stop by on your way East, just a couple days will do it. I originally made this dish in June before our 'so called Summer' started, but I thought I would wait to post it in the Fall.... or not... This whole dinner took about 25 minutes to make, not too bad…

Portuguese linguica sausage is flavorful and slightly smokey. It adds great flavors to many dishes. We’ve rounded up 10 Best Linguica Sausage Recipes that are easy to make at home. Whether you’re craving pasta, soup, or meaty pie, you’ll get inspired.

Portuguese Beans with Linguica This is the time of year my dad put together a big lunch for his customers, farmers and ranchers. (First published December 2013.) He would do most of the food preparation himself. Yep, there could be a huge crowd. One item on the menu was Portuguese beans. So, the question is do I have my dad’s recipe or his mother’s recipe? Or are the recipes the same? Anyway, get your pound of pintos soaking, and don’t eat the last of the linguica! Why am I thinking about…

This Roasted Corn and Linguiça Stew is so hearty and spicy, and it is the perfect recipe for enjoying fresh summer corn and tomatoes.

Caldo verde, a potato and kale soup from northern Portugal, is one of those dishes that seem custom-made for lazy rainy days, when you want something hearty and comforting but don't feel like putting in a ton of effort.

Portuguese kale soup is a hearty, flavorful dinner soup made with linguica, kale, onions and potatoes.