Chlodnik

Total Time
10 minutes, plus chilling
Rating
3(6)
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Ingredients

Yield:8 servings
  • 2cups sour cream
  • 5cups buttermilk
  • ½cup sauerkraut juice (from a bag or can of sauerkraut
  • 2cloves garlic, chopped
  • Salt and freshly ground white or black pepper to taste
  • ½pound cooked shelled shrimp, cut in ½-inch slices
  • 2medium cucumbers, peeled, seeded and diced
  • 3tablespoons finely chopped fresh dill
  • ½cup finely chopped fresh fennel leaves or 1 teaspoon pulverized fennel seed
  • ½cup thinly sliced scallions, including some green
  • 2hard-cooked eggs, finely chopped
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Nutritional analysis per serving (8 servings)

249 calories; 15 grams fat; 7 grams saturated fat; 0 grams trans fat; 4 grams monounsaturated fat; 1 gram polyunsaturated fat; 16 grams carbohydrates; 3 grams dietary fiber; 12 grams sugars; 15 grams protein; 769 milligrams sodium

Note: The information shown is Edamam’s estimate based on available ingredients and preparation. It should not be considered a substitute for a professional nutritionist’s advice.

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    In a large, nonreactive bowl, whisk the sour cream, buttermilk, sauerkraut juice, garlic, salt and pepper until smooth.

  2. Step 2

    Stir in the shrimp, cucumbers, dill, fennel and scallions, gently but thoroughly. Cover and refrigerate 4 hours or overnight.

  3. Step 3

    To serve, taste for seasoning, ladle into bowls and sprinkle with chopped hard-cooked egg.

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Wow. Undoubtedly excellent but not chlodnik.

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Credits

Adapted from "Michael Field's Cooking School" (Barrow, 1965)

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