Gingered Kale Soup

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Gingered Kale Soup is spiked by a shot of sherry at serving time

Ingredients

3 cups water
4 cups chopped Cut `n Clean Kale Greens
1 teaspoon olive oil
2 tablespoons chopped onion
1 tablespoon mashed fresh ginger
3 slices prosciutto ham
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
Salt and pepper to taste
4 cups milk
4 tablespoons sherry, to taste

Preparation

In a medium pot, bring 3 cups water to a boil, add the kale and boil for 10 minutes. Remove kale from broth, put it in a blender and set aside. Take broth off heat and set aside.

In a separate small skillet, heat olive oil and saute chopped onions over medium heat for 5-7 minutes. Add onions, ginger, prosciutto, cayenne and salt and pepper to the kale in the blender, and puree. Pour the pureed ingredients into a large pot, add milk and bring to a boil. You may wish to add 1/4 cup or so of the reserved broth to reach your desired consistency for soup.

Set out 4 soup bowls and pour 1 tablespoon of sherry into each bowl. Ladle soup into bowls and serve.

Number of servings: 4