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There are good friends, and then there are friends who give you soup. Soup friends are besties with the wisdom of babcis —they know that no matter what’s troubling you, a nice bowl of soup will make everything better. And it's a bonus when that soup also happens to be their babci's recipe. My friend Holly gifted me a jar of her famous Polish pickle soup, a recipe handed down by her grandma Helen. Rich, porky broth electroshocked with garlicky brine, it was a revelation, a study in contrasts with mouthfuls of shredded Polish dills melting into creamy pearl barley with a satisfying bite. The puckery zing of the pickles brought what might otherwise be a stodgy soup to life and got me thinking about the strong tradition of sour soups in Eastern European cuisine.
My Polish grandma used to make a cabbage soup called kapusta that filled the house with heady funk and was tangy with fresh sauerkraut and earthy with the musk of borowik, dried boletus mushrooms. The complex sweet-sour-salty broth of
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Just use vinegar.
I add olive juice to my spaghetti 👌
Ktlady85
Instead of a pickle back try freshly squeezed lemon juice. Not only does the lemon juice replace salt it gets absorbed by any meat/ bean based soup.
Add spicy mustard and cream cheese. Don’t me.
This totally makes sense. I usually add vinegar to my turkey bones when I make stock.
And potato salad and pot roast and....
I LOVE pickle juice. I drink it straight from the jar. yum
*to your martinis.
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