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Hearty German Sour Cream Soup

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This hearty German-style soup combines barley, rice, and a medley of vegetables like cabbage, carrots, and zucchini in a savory beef broth. The dish is enriched with white sauce and finished with a dollop of sour cream for a creamy, comforting texture. Seasoned with caraway, thyme, and Worcestershire sauce, it offers a deep, traditional flavor profile perfect for cold weather.
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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 6
Calories: 700.5
Dietary: Gluten-free
Description
This hearty German-style soup combines barley, rice, and a medley of vegetables like cabbage, carrots, and zucchini in a savory beef broth. The dish is enriched with white sauce and finished with a dollop of sour cream for a creamy, comforting texture. Seasoned with caraway, thyme, and Worcestershire sauce, it offers a deep, traditional flavor profile perfect for cold weather.
Ingredients
  • 1/2 lbs Bacon, diced
  • 1/4 cups Rice
  • 3/4 cups Cabbage, chopped
  • 2 cups White sauce
  • 1/2 cups Onion, chopped
  • 1/2 cups Vinegar
  • 1/2 cups Celery, chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cups Carrots, chopped
  • 1 teaspoons Caraway seed
  • 3/4 cups Potato, chopped
  • 1 teaspoons Salt
  • 3/4 cups Zucchini, sliced
  • 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 4 cups Tomatoes, peeled
  • 1/4 teaspoons Thyme
  • 4 cups Beef broth
  • 1 cups Sour cream or plain yogurt
  • 1/4 cups Barley
Directions
  1. 1
    Saute bacon in heavy kettle.
  2. 2
    Add cabbage, onion, celery, carrots, potato and zucchini; reduce heat and simmer about 20 minutes.
  3. 3
    Add tomatoes, beef broth, barley, and rice; simmer 2 hours.
  4. 4
    Blend in white sauce, vinegar, garlic, caraway seed, salt, Worcestershire, and thyme.
  5. 5
    Simmer about 15 minutes.
  6. 6
    Adjust seasonings if necessary.
  7. 7
    Garnish with sour cream and serve

Nutrition Facts

Servings 6

Amount Per Serving
Calories 700.5kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 40.5g63%
Saturated Fat 14.9g75%
Cholesterol 142.2mg48%
Sodium 804.5mg34%
Total Carbohydrate 21.8g8%
Dietary Fiber 5.2g21%
Sugars 8.3g
Protein 59.2g119%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: bacon, barley, beef, blending, broth, cabbage, caraway, carrots, celery, chopped, clove, cream, diced, garlic, german, hearty, minced, onion, peeled, plain
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