
Soups
Shurpa
Uzbek lamb, potato and vegetable soup, scented with fresh herbs. It is clear and rich, made from a long-simmered broth, and served as a main course.
Ingredients
Ingredients
Spices & seasoning
Optional extras
On the side
Instructions
- Put the meat with its bones in a large pot, cover with cold water and bring gently to a boil, skimming as you go.
- Lower the heat, add the bay leaf and let it simmer for 45 minutes, skimming regularly.
- Meanwhile, fry the sliced onions in the oil until golden, then add the crushed tomatoes.
- Stir this mixture into the broth with the carrot rounds and the potatoes cut into large cubes.
- Keep cooking for 30 minutes at a gentle simmer, until the vegetables are tender.
- Season, add the chopped dill and parsley at the end of cooking and serve piping hot.
Variations and tips
Beef version. Beef for boiling replaces the lamb and needs 1 h 30 of cooking before you add the vegetables.
More ideas
Original Ecomely recipe.

Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan