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Polish Hearty Winter Soup

Cultural Context

Originating from Poland, this hearty soup reflects the country's tradition of using seasonal ingredients to create comforting meals during the cold winter months. Often enjoyed as a staple in Polish households, it is a dish that brings families together, especially during festive occasions. Today, variations can be found in many Eastern European cuisines, showcasing local ingredients and flavors.

PolishPLmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
20 grams butter
2 onions diced roughly
2 heaped tsp minced garlic
2 big carrots diced
6 cups of boiling water
4 Oxo chicken stock cubes
1 packet of dehydrated soup mix (pearl barley, lentils, split peas and so on)
2 tsp of dried thyme
1 heaped tsp of paprika
1 tsp of ground cumin
1/4 - 1/2 tsp red chili flakes
1 can 400g chickpeas and brine
1 marinated pork loin fillet cut finely
1 potato peeled and cubed
2/3 cup of mini seashell pasta
Salt and pepper
Basil for garnish

smoked sausage

🥗Healthier: chicken sausage

💰Cheaper: pork sausage

Chicken sausage is lower in fat, while pork sausage is often more affordable.

vegetable broth

🥗Healthier: homemade broth

💰Cheaper: water with seasoning

Homemade broth is healthier and richer in flavor, while water with seasoning is cost-effective.

1

Melt butter in a large pot over medium heat.

2

Add diced onions and minced garlic; sauté until translucent.

3

Stir in diced carrots and cook for a few minutes.

4

Pour in boiling water and add chicken stock cubes.

5

Add dehydrated soup mix and stir well.

6

Season with dried thyme, paprika, cumin, and chili flakes.

7

Add chickpeas with brine and cubed potato.

8

Stir in mini seashell pasta and cook until tender.

9

Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper to taste.

10

Garnish with basil before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknifeladle

Spice Level:

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Dietary

dairy-free

Also Known As

Zupa ZiemniaczanaKrupnik

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