
Ciorbă de Fasole cu AfumăturăSour Bean Soup with Smoked Sausage
Ciorbă de fasole cu afumătură is a Romanian sour bean soup with smoked sausage, vegetables, herbs, and vinegar. This version uses cooked beans for a complete stovetop method.
Prep
20m
Cook
55m
Serves
6
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Before you start
Ingredients
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Soup
- 700gWhite Bean (cooked and drained)
- 1.2lWater
- 250gSmoked Sausage (sliced)
- 150gOnion (finely chopped)
- 150gCarrot (cut into small pieces)
- 80gCelery (cut into small pieces)
- 60gTomato Paste
- 5gPaprika
- 2pcsBay Leaf
- 12gSalt
- 3gBlack Pepper
Souring
- 200mlFermented Wheat Bran Liquid
Finishing
- 15gFresh Dill (finely chopped)
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Method
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- 01
Add the white beans and water to the pot and bring to a gentle simmer.
- 02
Add the smoked sausage, onion, carrot, celery, and bay leaves, then simmer until the vegetables are tender and the sausage has flavored the broth.
- 03
Stir in the tomato paste and paprika, then cook until the broth tastes rounded and slightly thickened.
- 04
Season the soup with the salt and black pepper.
- 05
Add the fermented wheat bran liquid and let the soup simmer briefly so the tang blends in.
- 06
Stir in the fresh dill just before serving.
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