Russian
Okroshka (Cold Summer Soup)
Ingredients
The quantities follow this count.
How to cook it
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Boil the potatoes and eggs until tender, then cool, peel, and dice.
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Dice the cucumber, radishes, and sausage into small even pieces.
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Whisk the kefir with a cup of cold water to thin it to a soupy consistency.
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Combine the potatoes, eggs, cucumber, radishes, sausage, dill, and scallions in a large bowl.
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Pour the thinned kefir over, season with salt, and chill before serving cold, a summer favorite.
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Serve it with
A Russian dinner is a plate rather than a single dish. These are the courses that normally sit beside Okroshka (Cold Summer Soup), read from the same composition Dinejot builds a real meal from.
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Something cool and fresh
Safe at your table
Dinejot tracks ten allergens and tags every one of them by hand, so the absences below are as deliberate as the presences. Okroshka (Cold Summer Soup) carries dairy and eggs. It is free of the remaining 8 allergens on that list.
| Allergen | In this dish | Cook this instead |
|---|---|---|
| Peanuts | No | |
| Tree nuts | No | |
| Dairy | Yes | Gorohovyi Sup (Split Pea Soup with Smoked Sausage) |
| Gluten | No | |
| Shellfish | No | |
| Eggs | Yes | Baked Chicken with Potatoes |
| Soy | No | |
| Fish | No | |
| Sesame | No | |
| Coconut | No |
These tags are set by a person rather than inferred from an ingredient list, and they describe the recipe as written here. Read the labels on whatever you actually buy.
What it brings to the plate
Estimated, per serving
- Calories
- 250 kcal
- Protein
- 14 g
- Carbs
- 18 g
- Fat
- 14 g
- Fiber
- 2 g
- Sugar
- 7 g
- Sodium
- 740 mg
- Saturated fat
- 6 g
Estimated values. Actual nutrition varies with ingredients, brands, and how you cook.
When to cook it
Okroshka (Cold Summer Soup) takes about 25 minutes from a cold stove to the table, and the cooking itself is easy going. It is eaten at lunch and dinner. It is at its best in summer, which is when what goes into it is worth buying.
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