Kvasivska selianska (village soup)

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2cupsBeef or pork stock
1cupSour cream
1Egg
2tablespoonsFlour
¾cupMashed potatoes
1teaspoonDill, fresh; chopped
2cupsSauerkraut juice
½cupRye bread croutons
ORIGIN: Lissa Dwornikov,
per Don Houston

Directions

Bring stock to a low boil, add the sauerkraut juice.

Mix the sour cream, flour, and egg. Add some of the boiling stock-juice to the pot and simmer for 4 minutes. Add the mashed potatoes and sprinkle in the dill. Cook for 3 more minutes. Serve in bowls and sprinkle the croutons liberally.

Liev-Ukraine, circa 1996