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The best Russian soups

The top 3 according to 11 votes from people: Borscht · Shchi · Rassolnik. (Updated Dec 3, 2023.)

Shchi, borscht, ukha, solyanka and okroshka: the hot and cold soups of Russian cuisine.

bbqboss95 · · 14 items · 11 votes · 2 comments

Automatically translated (original in Русский). See the original

Top 14

  1. 1

    Borscht

    Beetroot soup with sour cream.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 0

    2
  2. 2

    Shchi

    Cabbage soup, Russia's essential soup.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  3. 3

    Rassolnik

    Soup with pickled cucumbers.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  4. 4

    Okroshka

    Cold soup made with kvass.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  5. 5

    Day-old shchi

    Shchi left to mature for a day.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  6. 6

    Botvinya

    Cold soup with fish and beet greens.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  7. 7

    Kholodnik

    Cold beetroot soup.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  8. 8

    Kalya

    Brine soup with fish.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 1

    0
  9. 9

    Ukha

    Fish soup.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0
  10. 10

    Solyanka

    Thick sour-spicy soup with meat or fish.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0
  11. 11

    Green shchi

    Sorrel shchi.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0
  12. 12

    Chicken noodle soup

    Chicken noodle soup.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0
  13. 13

    Tyurya

    Bread, onion and kvass.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0
  14. 14

    Pokhlyobka

    Simple thick soup.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 1

    -1

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deadpan_kazan · Русский

Щи на первом месте, правильно. Но борщ всё-таки украинский, спорный момент.

Pasha Makarov · Русский

Окрошка на кефире или на квасе? Вечный спор :)

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