Potato Chorizo Soup (Print Version)

# Ingredients:

01 - 6 cups chicken stock.
02 - 3/4 cup cream, heavy.
03 - 2 tbsp tomato paste.
04 - 2 tbsp all-purpose flour.
05 - 2 tbsp parsley, finely chopped.
06 - 1.7 lbs potatoes, waxy, diced.
07 - 1 carrot, diced.
08 - 1 green bell pepper, deseeded and chopped.
09 - 1 yellow onion, diced.
10 - 4 garlic cloves, finely minced.
11 - 9 oz Spanish chorizo, mild or spicy, cut into slices.
12 - 1 tbsp olive oil for cooking.
13 - 1 tsp ground cumin.
14 - 1 tsp dried oregano.
15 - 1 tsp sweet paprika.
16 - 1 tsp fine salt.
17 - 1 tsp ground black pepper.
18 - 1/4 tsp cayenne powder.

# Instructions:

01 - Dice onions, potatoes, carrot, and deseed and chop bell pepper. Mince garlic cloves.
02 - Throw the oil into a big pot on medium-high heat. Toss in the sliced chorizo and sizzle it for a few minutes until it crisps up.
03 - Toss in the bell pepper for a couple of minutes. Then mix in onion, garlic, carrot, cumin, oregano, paprika, cayenne, black pepper, and salt. Let it cook for a bit.
04 - Mix in the flour and tomato paste till it blends. Drop in the potatoes and pour over the broth. Let it come to a boil, then simmer with the lid on for 15 minutes or until the potatoes feel soft.
05 - Pour the cream in, stir in parsley, and cook for another few minutes. Taste it and tweak the seasoning if needed.
06 - Dish it out nice and warm, maybe with some crunchy bread on the side.

# Notes:

01 - This cozy dish blends smoky chorizo with soft potatoes and warm, flavorful spices. Perfect for a snug meal anytime.