Pickle Soup

Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Add olive oil to a large pot over medium heat.
  2. 2Add carrots, celery, onion, and garlic.
  3. 3When translucent, add salt and pepper.
  4. 4Add butter and flour.
  5. 5Slowly add vegetable or chicken broth.
  6. 6Bring to a boil and add frozen potatoes.
  7. 7Add chopped dill pickles along with half a cup of the brine.
  8. 8Add fresh dill, bay leaves, and fresh thyme.
  9. 9Add freshly grated havarti cheese.
  10. 10Add heavy sour cream and stir until combined.
  11. 11Let cook for another 20 minutes and remove bay leaves.
  12. 12When ready to serve, add soup to bowl along with heavy cream, sriracha, and fresh dill.

Ingredients

  • olive oil
  • 2 carrots
  • 2 stalks celery
  • 1 onion
  • 6 cloves garlic
  • to taste salt
  • to taste pepper
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 4 tablespoons flour
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • 6 cups chicken broth
  • 10 ounces frozen potatoes
  • 1 cup dill pickles
  • 0.5 cup pickle brine
  • 1 bunch fresh dill
  • 2 bay leaves
  • fresh thyme
  • 1 cup Havarti cheese
  • 0.5 cup heavy sour cream
  • heavy cream
  • sriracha
  • fresh dill

Equipment

large potwooden spoonladlegrater

Tips

  • Add heavy cream for drizzling.
  • Add sriracha for drizzling.
  • Add garlic bread on the side.