Żurek (Sour Rye Soup)
20 + 45 min 6 servings Medium
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Ingredients
- 500ml sour rye starter (żur)
- 300g white sausage
- 4 eggs, hard-boiled
- 200g potatoes, diced
- 1 onion
- 2 cloves garlic
- 2 bay leaves
- Marjoram, salt, pepper
- 200ml cream
Instructions
- 1
Cook potatoes in salted water until tender.
- 2
Boil white sausage separately, then slice.
- 3
Sauté onion and garlic, add to potato water.
- 4
Add sour rye starter and bay leaves.
- 5
Simmer for 20 minutes, add cream and marjoram.
- 6
Serve with sliced sausage and halved eggs.
🌍 Cultural Info
Żurek is a quintessential Easter soup in Poland, traditionally served in a hollowed-out bread bowl.