POLISH SAUSAGE (KIELBASA) SOUP

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You can use from 1-3 pounds of sausage depending on your tastes. I love dipping buttered rye bread in the soup - must be my Polish genes.

Provided by Lorac

Categories     Pork

Time 2h

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 tablespoons butter
1 1/2 lbs lean fresh kielbasa or 1 1/2 lbs smoked kielbasa, sliced
1 cup chopped onion
2 cups chopped celery
4 cups shredded cabbage
2 cups sliced carrots
1 bay leaf
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
2 tablespoons white vinegar
3 cups beef broth
2 cups water
3 cups peeled and cubed potatoes
salt and pepper
chopped fresh dill (optional)

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a large skillet, add sausage, onions and celery, and cook over medium heat until sausage are lightly browned.
  • Pour mixture into a soup pot and add remaining ingredients except for potatoes.
  • Bring to a boil, reduce heat, cover and simmer for 1 hour.
  • Add potatoes and cook until potatoes are tender.
  • Season with salt and pepper and garnish with dill, if desired.

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