4 shchi soup Recipes

pork stock or 1 1/2 liters beef stock (made by simmering 300g/12 oz meat), sauerkraut, parsley root, carrot, stalk celery, butter, flour, tomato paste, bay leaves, pepper, fresh shredded cabbage

beef stock (vegetable stock or water for vegetarian), green cabbage, garlic cloves, potatoes, onions, tomatoes, radishes, leek (bottom half only), carrot, bay leaves, butter, black peppercorns, caraway seed, sour cream (or smetana, per bowl), dill (per bowl), parsley (per bowl)

turnip, carrots, butter or 3 tbsp vegetable oil, onion, sliced, celery ribs, sliced, white cabbage, vegetable stock, sharp eating apple, cored, peeled, and chopped, bay leaves, chopped fresh dill, pickled cucumber juice or 2 tsp lemon juice, salt & freshly ground black pepper, fresh herb, to garnish, sour cream, to serve (optional), black bread, to serve (optional)