This American-Polish Fusion Pickle Soup combines the tangy flavors of dill pickles with savory broth, potatoes, and vegetables for a comforting and flavorful dish. Perfect for a cold winter day or anytime you crave a hearty and nutritious soup.
Ingredients
- 6 cups chicken or vegetable broth
- 1 cup sliced dill pickles
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves of garlic, minced
- 2 carrots, diced
- 2 potatoes, peeled and diced
- 1/2 cup dill pickle juice
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup butter
- 1 cup sour cream
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh dill for garnish
Directions
- In a large pot, melt butter over medium heat and sauté onions until translucent.
- Add garlic, carrots, and potatoes, and cook for 5 minutes.
- Sprinkle flour over the vegetables and stir well to coat.
- Pour in the broth and pickle juice, bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes.
- Add sliced pickles and cook for another 10 minutes.
- In a small bowl, whisk sour cream with a ladle of hot broth, then slowly stir the mixture back into the soup.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve hot, garnished with fresh dill.
- Enjoy the unique flavors of this American-Polish Fusion Pickle Soup!
Interesting Facts
Pickles are a popular ingredient in Polish cuisine, often used in soups and stews for their tangy flavor.
Sour cream is a staple in both American and Polish cooking, adding richness and creaminess to dishes.
This fusion soup combines the best of both worlds, creating a comforting and flavorful dish that will satisfy any palate.