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Sauerkraut Soup

Cultural Context

Originating from Germany, Sauerkraut Soup is a hearty dish that reflects the country's love for fermented foods and robust flavors. Traditionally enjoyed during colder months, it showcases the use of sauerkraut, which adds a tangy depth to the soup. Today, variations can be found across Europe, with each region adding its own twist to this comforting classic.

DEDEmain
6 servings
Servings4
1 ½ pounds lean ground beef
2 large onions
1 large jar sauerkraut (net. Weight 23.99oz. / 680g)
6-8 slices bread & butter pickles
6 oz. tomato paste
2 cups white wine or rosé
4 cups beef broth
1 tsp. whole caraway seeds or ½ tsp. ground caraway seeds
Salt & pepper to taste
1 tbsp. sugar
1 cup sour cream
1

Brown meat and drain if necessary.

2

In the meantime, cube onions and pickles.

3

Drain and rinse sauerkraut if you use an American brand.

4

Add tomato paste to the ground meat and fry for a couple of minutes.

5

Add caraway seeds, sauerkraut, onions, pickles, and fry again for a couple of minutes.

6

Add wine and broth.

7

Season with sugar, salt, and pepper to taste.

8

Simmer covered for about 45 min.

9

Serve with a dollop of sour cream.

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Local Name: Sauerkrautsuppe

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