Portuguese Boiled Dinner Step 1 of 12
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    Step 1

    Wash and prepare the vegetables: peel the 4 potatoes, the 2 carrots, and the 3 turnips. Cut the savoy cabbage, the leek, and the vegetables into large pieces.

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    Step 2

    In a large pot, add 1,2 L of water and bring to a boil. Add 200 g of beef, 200 g of pork shoulder, and 300 g of chicken meat.

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    Step 3

    Add 150 g of smoked bacon to the pot.

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    Step 4

    Add 1 pork sausage and 1 blood sausage to the pot.

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    Step 5

    Add 1 minced garlic clove to the broth for flavor.

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    Step 6

    Let everything simmer over low heat for 60 minutes.

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    Step 7

    Add the potatoes, carrots, and turnips to the broth.

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    Step 8

    Add the savoy cabbage and the leek to the pot.

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    Step 9

    Let everything slow-cook for another 30 minutes until the vegetables are tender.

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    Step 10

    Remove the meats and sausages from the pot and cut them into slices or pieces.

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    Step 11

    Arrange the meats and vegetables on a large serving platter.

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    Step 12

    Drizzle with a little of the cooking broth and serve hot.

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