Cucumber soup - a classic of Polish cuisine
Cucumber soup is one of the most classic and recognizable dishes in Polish cuisine. Loved by children and adults alike for its unique flavor and aroma, this dish is perfect for any season. This soup is renowned for combining tenderness and filling ingredients to create a soothing and delicious meal. It is based on pickled cucumbers, which give it a characteristic, slightly sour taste, which is a perfect complement to the rich taste of meat and vegetables. Cucumber soup is also one of those dishes that can be easily adapted to your preferences. You can add more meat for a more filling version, more vegetables for a vitamin-packed version, or even remove the meat entirely for a vegetarian version. Whichever version you choose, you're sure to enjoy a delicious and satisfying meal.
Ingredients:
- 5 pickled cucumbers
- 1.5 liters of water
- 300g potatoes (10.5oz)
- 1 onion
- 2 cloves of garlic
- 2 tablespoons of butter
- 100g white sausage (3.5oz)
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
- Chop the onion and garlic finely. Peel the potatoes and dice them. Cut the sausage into small pieces. Cut cucumbers into thin strips.
- In a large pot, heat the butter, add the onion and garlic. Fry until they turn golden.
- Add the sausage and fry for a few minutes until it starts to brown slightly.
- Add cucumbers and potatoes, fry for another few minutes.
- Add water, season with salt and pepper. Cook over medium heat for about 30 minutes until the potatoes are tender.
- After cooking, the soup can be blended smooth or left in pieces - it depends on your preference.
Preparation time: 15 min
Cooking time: 30 min
Macro nutrients per 100 grams
Calories: 80.01 kcal
Carbohydrate: 6.19 g
Protein: 2.9 g
Fat: 4.85 g
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