Pickle soup for the winter

Cookinero 23 Mar 2025

An appetizer of fresh cucumber and pearl barley is the first aid in preparing rassolnik. Small 500 ml jars with a soup base will help you quickly and deliciously prepare the "first course" for lunch. Rassolnik turns out rich, satisfying and very healthy. Save the benefits of summer in your refrigerators.

How to cook Pickle soup for the winter

Step 1

Sterilize the jars. Put them in the oven for 20 minutes, the temperature inside should be 100-110 °C. Then turn off the oven, let the jars cool inside for a few minutes.

Step 2

Pickle soup for the winter

Cut the cucumber into cubes.

Step 3

Pickle soup for the winter

Finely chop the onion. Grate the carrots on a coarse grater.

Step 4

Pickle soup for the winter

Pour boiling water over the pearl barley for 20 minutes.

Step 5

Pickle soup for the winter

Cook the cereal over low heat until half cooked for 20 minutes.

Step 6

Pickle soup for the winter

In a saucepan, mix chopped vegetables, pearl barley, tomato paste. Add sugar and salt.

Step 7

Pickle soup for the winter

Place on the stove. Pour in water and simmer for 15 minutes.

Step 8

Pickle soup for the winter

Add vegetable oil and simmer for another 5 minutes. A couple of minutes before the end, add vinegar.

Step 9

Pickle soup for the winter

Place the boiling rassolnik into a jar and screw it on.

Pickle soup for the winter - FAQ About Ingredients, Baking Time and Storage

Yes! Rice, quinoa, or even small pasta like orzo can work as a substitute for pearl barley. Adjust cooking times accordingly.
Properly sealed jars can be stored in a cool, dark place for up to 6-12 months. Once opened, refrigerate and consume within 3-4 days.
Absolutely! The recipe is naturally vegetarian. For a vegan version, ensure the sugar isn't processed with bone char and skip the vinegar if unsure about its source.
Pair it with crusty bread, a dollop of sour cream, or a simple green salad for a hearty meal. Pickle soup also goes well with boiled potatoes.
Yes, though texture may change slightly. Freeze in airtight containers for up to 3 months. Thaw in the fridge overnight and reheat gently on the stove.
Yes, halve all ingredients for a smaller yield. Sterilize smaller jars and adjust simmering times slightly if needed.
For a low-carb version, omit pearl barley and add diced cauliflower or zucchini for bulk. Adjust liquid levels as needed.
No, pickles provide the signature tangy flavor. But for a milder taste, reduce pickle quantity and adjust seasoning.

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