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Ciorba de legume cu zdrențe de ou și smântână

Cultural Context

Ciorba de legume cu zdrențe de ou și smântână is a beloved dish from Moldova, showcasing the region's rich agricultural heritage. This hearty vegetable soup, often enjoyed in homes, reflects the importance of seasonal produce and communal meals. Traditionally, it is served with a generous spoonful of sour cream, enhancing its creamy texture. Today, variations exist across Eastern Europe, with many families adding their unique touches, making it a versatile comfort food.

MoldovanMDmain
45 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
50 milliliters vegetable oil
1 carrot
1 onion
1 parsnip
100 grams celery
1 teaspoon pepper
2 teaspoons salt
3 liters water
1 red pepper
500 grams potatoes
3 tablespoons tomato paste
250 milliliters sour borscht
2 mixed eggs
chopped parsley
sour cream

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Greek yogurt provides a similar creaminess with fewer calories.

vegetable broth

🥗Healthier: water with herbs

💰Cheaper: homemade broth

Homemade broth can be more economical and healthier.

1

Heat 50 milliliters of vegetable oil in a pot.

2

Chop and add 1 carrot, 1 onion, 1 parsnip, and 100 grams of celery to the pot.

3

Season with 1 teaspoon pepper and 2 teaspoons salt.

4

Pour in 3 liters of water and add 1 red pepper; let it boil for 30 minutes.

5

Add 500 grams of diced potatoes and 3 tablespoons of tomato paste to the pot.

6

Pour in 250 milliliters of sour borscht.

7

Once the potatoes are cooked, add 2 mixed eggs to the soup while stirring to form rags.

8

Leave on the fire for another 5 minutes.

9

At the end, add chopped parsley.

10

Mix sour cream with a little soup to temper it, then pour it back into the pot and mix everything.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

pot

Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Moldovan Vegetable Soup with Egg Strips and Sour Cream

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