Feel no guilt with this Russian inspired Okroshka, most commonly described as a light and cool, cold Summer soup. Using a sour cream base seasoned with salt and vinegar and filled with chopped dill, green onion and diced ham, cooked potatoes, hard-boiled eggs and cucumbers for some crunch.
It’s absolutely fabulous and all your easy to make family dinner, needs.
To make Okroshka, you will need the following ingredients:
In a medium pot, place diced potatoes in water and 1 tablespoon vinegar and bring to a boil. Boil until the potatoes are cooked, but not falling apart.
Once cooked, drain well and set aside to cool.
In a pot of water, boil 3 eggs until hard-boiled, then remove from heat and cool in ice water.
Place the peeled, diced eggs, cucumbers, chopped ham, dill and green onions in a large pot or bowl.
In a separate bowl, stir the 8 cups cold water, sour cream, 2 tablespoons vinegar and salt together until mixed.
Add the mix to the bowl of soup ingredients. Stir to mix through.
Serve immediately.
This Okroshka is a dinner for the whole family. A cool soup dish with ingredients that everyone loves. Ham and potatoes in a sour cream bas, yum! Serve it to your loved ones and share it with us! Tag #cookmerecipes in your own homemade cooking posts.
So chill, dude! Made this soup last week and my fam loved it. Can't believe how easy it was to whip up. That crunch from the cukes? Pure magic. Definitely making it again!
Delicious and refreshing soup
I tried this Okroshka recipe for my family gathering and it was a hit! It’s super simple to make, and my kids loved the crunch from the cucumbers. The sour cream adds such a refreshing taste. We enjoyed it outside on a sunny day, it was perfect for summer. Will make again for sure!
Fabulous summer soup! I made Okroshka for my friends on a hot day, and everyone loved it. The fresh ingredients and cool taste are simply great. I will definitely make it again for gatherings!
Simply delicious soup!
Super fantastic recipe!
So refreshing! Perfect for summer meals. I never thought I could love a soup this much. I made it for a picnic, and everyone asked for the recipe! It's so easy to make and the flavor is just amazing. Yum!
Delightful