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🌍Authentic German recipe from a Germany-based creator — ingredients and steps translated below
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Sausage Sauerkraut Soup

Cultural Context

Sausage Sauerkraut Soup hails from Germany, where hearty dishes reflect the agricultural bounty of the region. Traditionally enjoyed during colder months, this soup symbolizes comfort and community, often served at family gatherings. Today, variations exist worldwide, with many adding different vegetables or spices to suit local tastes.

GermanDEmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 Wiener Würstchen
1 Schlesische Wurst
2 Schinkenschnitzel
1 Zwiebel
Öl zum Braten
1 Dose mildes Sauerkraut
1 Dose gehackte Tomaten
3 EL Tomatenmark
Champignons in Scheiben (280g Glas)
Majoran
Paprika scharf
Salz
Pfeffer
5 Pimentkörner
4 Lorbeerblätter

sausage

🥗Healthier: chicken sausage

💰Cheaper: ground pork

Chicken sausage is lower in fat, while ground pork is often less expensive.

sauerkraut

🥗Healthier: fermented cabbage

💰Cheaper: cabbage + salt

Fermented cabbage retains probiotics, and homemade is cost-effective.

broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water + bouillon

Vegetable broth is lighter, while bouillon cubes are budget-friendly.

potato

🥗Healthier: sweet potato

💰Cheaper: parsnip

Sweet potatoes add nutrients, while parsnips are often less expensive.

1

Chop the onion and sauté it in oil until translucent.

2

Add the sliced Wiener Würstchen, Schlesische Wurst, and Schinkenschnitzel, and cook until browned.

3

Stir in the sauerkraut, canned tomatoes, and tomato paste.

4

Add the sliced mushrooms and mix well.

5

Season with majoran, paprika, salt, pepper, pimento, and bay leaves.

6

Simmer the mixture for a while to allow the flavors to meld.

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

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Allergens

none

Also Known As

Sauerbraten SoupKraut and Sausage Soup
Local Name: Sauerkrautsuppe mit Wurst

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