Russian Okroshka (Cold Soup)

Russian Okroshka (Cold Soup)

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Okroshka is the kind of dish that surprises you the first time you try it. A cold soup with fresh vegetables, herbs, and usually a splash of something fizzy,

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Ingredients

  • 500 ml cold kvass (or kefir as a substitute)
  • 200 ml cold water
  • 3 tbsp sour cream
  • 1 tbsp white vinegar or lemon juice (optional, for added tang)
  • Salt to taste
  • 300 g cooked beef (veal, or smoked sausage (like Doktorskaya), finely diced)
  • 3 medium potatoes (boiled and peeled, diced)
  • 3 hard-boiled eggs (chopped)
  • 4 radishes (thinly sliced or diced)
  • 1 cucumber (peeled and diced)
  • 2 spring onions (finely chopped)
  • 1 small bunch fresh dill (chopped)
  • Fresh parsley (optional, chopped)

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