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Potato and Mushroom Soup (Kartoflanka Style)

A rustic and hearty soup, typical of Central European cuisine, combining creamy potatoes with the earthy flavor of fresh mushrooms.

45 min Europea Central / Polaca 4 servings
Potato and Mushroom Soup (Kartoflanka Style)

The story behind

This soup is the epitome of home-cooked comfort food. As seen in the image, it features a slightly thickened broth with generous chunks of boiled potatoes, sliced mushrooms, and carrot strips. Served in a traditional clay pot and garnished with fresh chives, it evokes a sense of rustic warmth, especially when paired with the fresh ingredients like whole potatoes and carrots visible in the background.

Instructions

  1. 1
    In a large pot, sauté the onion and mushrooms until lightly browned.
  2. 2
    Add the carrots and cubed potatoes, mixing well with the other vegetables.
  3. 3
    Pour in the broth and add the marjoram, salt, and pepper.
  4. 4
    Simmer over medium heat for 20-25 minutes until the potatoes are tender and the broth has thickened slightly from the starch.
  5. 5
    Serve hot in a clay pot as shown in the image.
  6. 6
    Garnish generously with fresh chopped chives before serving.

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