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Yushka (Fish Soup)

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Yushka (Fish Soup)

Soup
⏱ 30 min
πŸ‘₯ Serves 2
Difficulty ⭐

River fish simmered with vegetables β€” a humble, nourishing soup passed down in Ukrainian fishing villages.

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πŸ“– The Story Behind This Dish

A simple soup made with river or lake fish, long prepared in Ukraine's waterside communities. Simmered slowly with potato and other vegetables and finished with dill, it's also enjoyed as an outdoor dish cooked on the spot with freshly caught fish, sometimes made gathered around a campfire.

πŸŒ† Where it's eaten: A village along the Dnipro River: yushka made the same day with freshly caught fish. A pot swaying over a campfire.

πŸ₯• Ingredients (serves 2)

πŸ‘©β€πŸ³ Instructions

  1. Combine the water, cubed potato, carrot, onion, and bay leaf in a pot and simmer.

  2. Once the vegetables are tender, add the fish fillets.

  3. Simmer about 10 minutes until the fish is cooked through.

  4. Season with salt.

  5. Scatter with dill.

  6. Ladle into bowls to finish.

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