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Bean and pork barrel soup
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Bean and pork barrel soup

15 ingredients Serves 10 openrecipes
Bean and pork barrel soup

This traditional Romanian soup is best served with chilli and a glass of plum brandy. The smoked pork increases the soup's flavour while the beans, carrots and tomatoes add a splash of colour.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

835
Calories
45g
Protein
16g
Fat
125g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 12 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Pork 100g cooked 242
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Bean not in our table 0
Sunflower Oil not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • - 1,2 kg smoked pork barrel
  • - 500 g beans, washed
  • - 2 carrots, diced
  • - 1 onion, chopped
  • - 1 bell pepper, chopped
  • - 1 small celery, chopped
  • - 1 liter herb broth
  • - 200 ml tomato juice
  • - 8 tbsp sunflower oil
  • - 2 tbsp plain flour
  • - a pinch of salt
  • - black pepper, freshly grounded
  • - 1 sprig thyme
  • - 1 sprig tarragone
  • - 1 tsp sodium bicarbonate

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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