
Soups
Solyanka without potatoes
120 min4 serv.20 февр. 2026 г.
Description
A hearty first course. Serve the solyanka piping hot. At the end of cooking, I recommend letting it steep thoroughly under a lid before serving. This will make it even more aromatic and rich. Serve with fresh herbs and sour cream.
Instructions
- 1
Step 1

Cut the beef into pieces and put it to boil for 1.5-2 hours.
- 2
Step 2

Fry the onion in a pan, adding tomato paste a couple of minutes before it's done.
- 3
Step 3

Add the cooked boiled meat to the onion with tomato paste, then add the chopped pickled cucumbers, and pour in the broth until it covers the meat and vegetables.
- 4
Step 4

Finely chop the herbs, garlic, and onion. Add the spices, salt, and chopped vegetables to the solyanka after half an hour of simmering.