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Polish Sour Rye Soup

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Polish Sour Rye Soup, also known as Żurek, is a traditional dish made with fermented rye flour, potatoes, and sausage.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups fermented rye flour
  • 6 cups water
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 teaspoon marjoram
  • 4 potatoes, diced
  • 1 cup kielbasa, sliced
  • 4 hard-boiled eggs
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, combine water, onion, garlic, bay leaf, and marjoram. Bring to a boil.
  2. Add potatoes and cook until tender.
  3. Stir in the fermented rye flour gradually until well mixed.
  4. Add kielbasa and simmer for another 10 minutes.
  5. Remove from heat, stir in sour cream, and season with salt and pepper.
  6. Serve hot, garnished with hard-boiled eggs.

Notes

  • This soup can be served with bread for a complete meal.
  • Adjust thickness by adding more or less water during cooking.
  • Author: olivia RECIPES
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Polish
  • Diet: Meat-based

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 11g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg