Jul 14 2026

Solyanka Recipe

Time1h
Serves4

Beef, turkey, sausage, cabbage, olives, carrots, pickles.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Gather and prepare all the ingredients as per the quantities mentioned.

  2. 2

    Sauté the Base

    In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and minced garlic, sautéing until the onion becomes translucent.

  3. 3

    Brown the Meats

    Add the cubed beef and ground turkey to the pot, cooking until browned on all sides.

  4. 4

    Add Sausage and Vegetables

    Stir in the sliced sausage, diced carrots, and shredded cabbage. Cook for about 5 minutes until the vegetables begin to soften.

  5. 5

    Add Broth and Seasonings

    Pour in the vegetable broth, add the tomato paste, bay leaves, salt, and black pepper. Stir to combine.

  6. 6

    Simmer the Soup

    Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat and let it simmer for about 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.

  7. 7

    Finish with Olives and Pickles

    In the last 5 minutes of cooking, add the sliced olives and pickles to the pot. Stir well.

  8. 8

    Serve

    Remove the bay leaves, taste, and adjust seasoning if necessary. Serve hot.

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