Uncle Bill'S Kvas (Cold Cucumber Soup) Recipe

Name: Uncle Bill'S Kvas (Cold Cucumber Soup)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 medium potatoes, peeled and quartered; 2 large eggs, hard boiled; 5 cups cold water; 2 medium cucumbers, unpeeled and grated (8-inch cucumbers are very nice); 8 large radishes, grated; 4 large green onions, chopped small; 6 tablespoons finely chopped fresh dill weed; 3 tablespoons lemon juice, freshly squeezed; 2 teaspoons white vinegar; 1/4 teaspoon black pepper; 1/2 teaspoon salt

Servings: persons

2 medium potatoes, peeled and quartered
2 large eggs, hard boiled
5 cups cold water
2 medium cucumbers, unpeeled and grated (8-inch cucumbers are very nice)
8 large radishes, grated
4 large green onions, chopped small
6 tablespoons finely chopped fresh dill weed
3 tablespoons lemon juice, freshly squeezed
2 teaspoons white vinegar
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 teaspoon salt

1
In a medium size saucepan, add potatoes, cover with water and cook until done, about 20 minutes.
2
Remove potatoes into a bowl and mash well; set aside.
3
Peel hard boiled eggs, mash well and add to mashed potatoes; mix well to incorporate.
4
In a large glass bowl, add cold water, mashed potato/egg mixture, grated cucumbers, grated radishes, chopped green onion, fresh dill weed, lemon juice, white vinegar, black pepper and salt; mix very well to blend.
5
Adust seasonings to taste.
6
Just before serving, add 6 ice cubes and let chill for about 10 minutes.
7
Serve chilled.

153

kcal

Calories

Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

How did you like this recipe?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 medium potatoes, peeled and quartered, 2 large eggs, hard boiled, 5 cups cold water, 2 medium cucumbers, unpeeled and grated (8-inch cucumbers are very nice), and more.

Yes, Uncle Bill'S Kvas (Cold Cucumber Soup) falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Uncle Bill'S Kvas (Cold Cucumber Soup)

How did you like this recipe?

Frequently Asked Questions