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Pickle Soup

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Pickle Soup #40 · dinner · eastern-european Host: Allrecipes — Dill Pickle Soup → TikTok → web writeups Viral recipe (as published / commonly shared) Ingredients 2 tablespoons butter 1 onion, carrots, celery (mirepoix) 3–4 potatoes, diced 4 cups chicken or vegetable broth 1 cup chopped dill pickles + 1/2–1 cup pickle brine 1/2 cup sour cream or cream Dill, salt, pepper; optional shredded chicken Steps Sauté mirepoix in butter; add potatoes and broth; simmer until tender. Stir in chopped pickles and brine; simmer briefly. Temper sour cream with hot broth and stir in (do not boil hard). Finish with dill; adjust salt/brine. Source: Allrecipes — Dill Pickle Soup tags: pickle,potato,dill,cream · popularity: spike · meat: no	No cookbook ancestor on this board How to find one: Search older community cookbooks, regional classics, and technique books for the same method crumb (braise, smash, emulsion, pickle) rather than the viral name. Library stacks and used-book shops beat algorithm feeds.

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ANCESTOR

Pickle Soup
#40 · dinner · eastern-european
Host: Allrecipes — Dill Pickle Soup → TikTok → web writeups

Viral recipe (as published / commonly shared)

Ingredients

2 tablespoons butter
1 onion, carrots, celery (mirepoix)
3–4 potatoes, diced
4 cups chicken or vegetable broth
1 cup chopped dill pickles + 1/2–1 cup pickle brine
1/2 cup sour cream or cream
Dill, salt, pepper; optional shredded chicken

Steps

Sauté mirepoix in butter; add potatoes and broth; simmer until tender.
Stir in chopped pickles and brine; simmer briefly.
Temper sour cream with hot broth and stir in (do not boil hard).
Finish with dill; adjust salt/brine.

Source: Allrecipes — Dill Pickle Soup

tags: pickle,potato,dill,cream · popularity: spike · meat: no

No cookbook ancestor on this board

How to find one: Search older community cookbooks, regional classics, and technique books for the same method crumb (braise, smash, emulsion, pickle) rather than the viral name. Library stacks and used-book shops beat algorithm feeds.

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Pickle Soup

Viral recipe (as published / commonly shared)

Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 onion, carrots, celery (mirepoix)
- 3–4 potatoes, diced
- 4 cups chicken or vegetable broth
- 1 cup chopped dill pickles + 1/2–1 cup pickle brine
- 1/2 cup sour cream or cream
- Dill, salt, pepper; optional shredded chicken

Steps
1. Sauté mirepoix in butter; add potatoes and broth; simmer until tender.
2. Stir in chopped pickles and brine; simmer briefly.
3. Temper sour cream with hot broth and stir in (do not boil hard).
4. Finish with dill; adjust salt/brine.

Citations
- Allrecipes — Dill Pickle Soup: https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/216876/dill-pickle-soup/
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/search?q=Pickle+Soup
- web writeups: https://www.google.com/search?q=Pickle+Soup+recipe

Compiled for personal use; see citations.

Viral recipe (as published / commonly shared) with citations — not a cookbook reprint. Download pickle-soup.txt

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Dish: Pickle Soup
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Ancestor: No cookbook ancestor on this board
Source: No cookbook source on this board.
Viral sources: Allrecipes — Dill Pickle Soup (https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/216876/dill-pickle-soup/)
TikTok (https://www.tiktok.com/search?q=Pickle+Soup)
web writeups (https://www.google.com/search?q=Pickle+Soup+recipe)
Date: Sep 15, 2026

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Pickle Soup

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