Escudella
Escudella is the national dish of Andorra, a small country located between France and Spain.
INGREDIENTS
2 cups dry white beans
1 ham bone
1 marrow, bone
3 chicken thighs
14 ounces raw pork sausage, rolled into balls
1 thick ham steak, cut into chunks
1/2 head green cabbage
1 large white potato, cut into large chunks
1/4 cup uncooked rice
1 cup pasta shells
1 cup canned garbanzo beans
salt and pepper
DIRECTIONS
1. Roll the raw sausage into one or two bite sized balls.
2. Rinse the dry beans in cold water.
3. Meanwhile, cook the sausage balls over medium heat.
4. Dice the ham.
5. Put the beans, sausage, ham, chicken and bones into the pot with 8 cups of water.
6. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and let simmer, covered for two hours. The chicken should be very
tender, almost falling apart.
7. Remove the bones and bring the remaining stock and meat back up to a boil (if there isn’t a lot of liquid you can add more water).
8. Add the cabbage, potato, rice, pasta shells, garbanzo beans and salt and pepper.
9. Cook for another 30 minutes, or until the potatoes and rice are tender.
Marty Made It 