Irish Cabbage Soup Recipes

Steps:

• Place bacon in a large, deep stockpot or saucepan. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Drain off any excess fat.
• Stir in potatoes, tomatoes, and enough chicken stock to cover. Season with salt and pepper. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and let simmer for 20 minutes, or until potatoes are tender.
• Stir in cabbage and allow the soup to simmer for a few minutes longer before serving.

Steps:

• 1. Add potatoes, onion, carrots and cabbage to boiling water. (parboil the cabbage separately for about 10 minutes if you prefer a milder cabbage flavor.) Add thyme,bay leaf, salt and pepper.
• 2. Bring to a boil and turn down to simmer for about 45 minutes or until vegetables are tender but not mushy.
• 3. Add half and half: heat but do not boil. Serve hot with crusty bread or rolls. Enjoy

Steps:

• Combine the stock, ham hock, and cabbage in a large stockpot; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low; cover and cook until the potatoes are soft, about 30 minutes. Carefully separate the meat from the bone of the ham hock and dispose of the bone, adding the meat back to the soup. Stir in the cream; season with salt and pepper.