Galician Broth
Source of Recipe
Harrow Times
List of Ingredients
300g (11oz) haricot beans
2 small veal or beef bones
300g (11oz) gammon
2 litres (3.5 pints) water
20g (1oz) lard
500g (1lb 2oz) potatoes, peeled and diced
450g (1lb) spinach, chopped
Salt and a little paprika
Recipe
Soak beans overnight in cold water, drain and rinse. Place in a large flameproof casserole with bones, gammon and water and bring to the boil; add lard, return to the boil, cover and simmer gently for 90 minutes.
Add the potatoes and simmer briskly for six minutes, then add the spinach and cook for another five minutes. Remove bones and season to taste with salt and a little paprika. Thicken, if wished, by removing some potatoes, mashing and returning them to the pot.
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