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Spanish · PANTRYHOP RECIPE

Sopa de Ajo (Garlic Soup)

30 minutes · 4 servings · vegetarian

A traditional Castilian soup, adapted to be straightforward for home cooking.

Ingredients

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  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 6 garlic cloves, sliced
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 120 g day-old bread, cubed
  • 1 liter water or vegetable stock
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper

Let’s make it

  1. Heat olive oil over medium-low heat. Cook garlic 1 minute, then stir in paprika and bread cubes.
  2. Add water or stock, salt, and pepper. Simmer 15 minutes until the bread softens.
  3. Beat the eggs and stir them in slowly while the soup is simmering.
  4. Cook 2 more minutes until the eggs are fully set in ribbons, then serve hot.

Use less garlic for kids and serve with extra bread on the side.

Cooking time varies with equipment and batch size. Follow school allergy rules for children’s meals; keep perishable lunches cold.

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