Zelňačka (Czech Sauerkraut Soup) – Chef's Pencil

Zelňačka (Czech Sauerkraut Soup) – Chef's Pencil

HomeCooking Tips, RecipesZelňačka (Czech Sauerkraut Soup) – Chef's Pencil

Zelňačka a traditional Czech soup features spicy sauerkraut as a key ingredient. Each family cherishes its own recipe that has been passed down through generations with most using potatoes for extra heartiness and sausage for a smoky aroma.

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Don't worry about the sourness: a touch of sugar and sour cream will temper the spiciness and enhance the overall richness and flavor of the dish. Similar variations of this soup can be found in Poland and Romania.

To truly appreciate zelňačka you have to taste it for yourself. Although it may surprise you at first you will find yourself tasting every last spoonful by the end of the meal!

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