# Pickle Soup

A Russian and Polish recipe for a hearty and flavorful soup made with potatoes, pickles, and various vegetables.

- Total time: 50 min
- Cuisine: Other
- Category: Soup
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 3 potatoes
- 2 carrots
- 2 celery stalks
- 1 onion
- 1 head garlic
- 1 healthy glug olive oil
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 4 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 6 cups chicken or vegetable broth
- 1 heaping cup dill pickles
- 2 bay leaves
- 0.5 bunch fresh dill
- 1 sprig fresh thyme
- 0.5 cup pickle juice
- 1 cup havarti cheese
- 0.5 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1 sriracha

## Instructions

1. Dice three potatoes and boil for 20 minutes.
2. Chop two carrots, two stalks of celery, one onion, and some garlic.
3. Add a healthy glug of olive oil to a pot.
4. Once translucent, add two tablespoons of butter and four tablespoons of all-purpose flour.
5. Mix well.
6. Incorporate six cups of chicken or vegetable broth.
7. Add the boiled potatoes.
8. Add one heaping cup of chopped dill pickles, two bay leaves, half a bunch of fresh dill, and some sprigs of fresh thyme.
9. Add half a cup of pickle juice.
10. Simmer for 20 to 30 minutes.
11. Add one cup of havarti cheese and half a cup of heavy cream (or substitute with sour cream).
12. Stir until the cheese is melted and the soup is creamy.
13. Top with heavy cream, sriracha, and fresh dill.

## Equipment

- knife
- cutting board
- pot
- wooden spoon
- grater

## Source

- Original video: https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8FX9P97/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/1bdf3bae-6ba5-445b-9ad9-e6f4a58a9efd
- Extracted: 2025-01-18

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