Sour Cucumber Soup
Description
Serves 4.
Ingredients
- 1 litre chicken stock
- 2 medium sized potatoes
- 2 medium sized cucumbers, pickled in brine
- 25 g butter
- 150 ml sour cream
- 1 tsp plain flour
- salt and pepper to taste
Procedures
- Heat the stock.
- Peel and dice potatoes and boil them in the stock until soft.
- Peel the cucumbers and grate them coarsely.
- Melt the butter and soften the grated cucumber.
- Add to the stock and potatoes.
- Taste and add a little brine if necessary - the soup should have a pleasantly sour taste.
- Mix the sour cream with the flour and stir into the soup.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Serve immediately without bringing back to the boil.
