Definición y Significado de "solyanka"

What is "solyanka"?

Solyanka is a sour and savory soup that originated in Russia. It is made with various ingredients such as meat, fish, or mushrooms, and typically includes pickles, olives, capers, and sour cream. The soup has a strong and distinct flavor profile due to the combination of ingredients and the addition of souring agents such as lemon juice or vinegar. Solyanka can be served as a standalone dish or as a side to other traditional Russian dishes such as blini or pirozhki. There are different variations of solyanka depending on the region and cultural influences, with some versions featuring smoked meats or sausage.