
Classic okroshka with water
Description
The soup is easy and quick to prepare. There are many ways to make okroshka: with sour cream, buttermilk, carbonated or plain mineral water, mayonnaise. And these are not all the possible variations. Okroshka is not cooked; instead, ready chopped ingredients are simply added to it.
Instructions
- 1
Step 1
Peel and wash the potatoes, then cut them into small cubes and place them in water. Add 1 tablespoon of vinegar and boil until cooked. Then drain the water.
- 2
Step 2
Boil the eggs, then cool them. Peel and cut into cubes.
- 3
Step 3
Wash and finely chop the herbs, dice the cucumber and ham.
- 4
Step 4
Place boiled and cooled potatoes, chopped eggs, cucumbers, and ham into a large pot, and add herbs.
- 5
Step 5
In a separate bowl, mix cold water with sour cream, remaining vinegar, and salt.
- 6
Step 6
Pour the resulting mixture over the vegetables in the pot and gently stir to avoid damaging the vegetables.
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Step 7
Place the pot in the refrigerator for at least 20 minutes, or preferably, for a whole night.