Classic Polish Dill Pickle Soup Recipes

CLASSIC POLISH DILL PICKLE SOUP

Steps:

• Place stock in a 5- to 6-quart soup pot.
• Add pork, reserved bones, pickles and pickle juice.
• Bring to a boil, turn the heat down to a simmer and cook for 30 minutes or until pork is barely tender when tested with a fork.
• Remove bones.
• Add potatoes and ketchup.
• Bring back to a boil, then turn the heat down to a simmer and cook an additional 20 minutes or until potatoes are tender. Adjust seasonings.
• Ladle into warm bowls and serve with rye brea if you wish.

ZOSIA'S POLISH DILL PICKLE SOUP

Steps:

• In a large saucepan or soup pot with cover, combine chicken broth (or stock), bouillon, carrots, potatoes and celery.
• Bring to a boil, reduce heat and cook covered, over low heat, til potatoes start to get soft (about 10 minutes).
• Do not over cook. Add pickles and continue cooking about 15 minutes.
• In a small bowl, beat milk and flour til smooth and stir in a small amount of the hot soup (to temper) and add to soup.
• Bring to the boil and cook til slightly thickened.
• Remove from heat.
• In a small bowl, beat egg with sour cream till smooth and stir in a small amount of the hot soup.
• Add to soup and stir til smooth.
• Keep soup warm but DO NOT BOIL (the soup will curdle).
• Salt and pepper to taste
• Garnish with parsley and dill (optional).

POLISH DILL PICKLE SOUP

Steps:

• In a large saucepan or soup pot with cover, combine stock, pickles, pickle liquid & potatoes. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and cook covered, over low heat until potatoes start to get soft (about 10 minutes).
• Combine flour and milk, add to broth, bring to a boil and remove from heat.
• Combine egg and butter and stir into broth.
• Return pot to the stove and heat through without boiling. Season with salt and pepper. Garnish with sour cream and or dill.