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ciorba de burta

Hearty Ciorba de Burta Recipe for a Comforting 3-Hour Feast


  • Author: Emma Schweitzer
  • Total Time: 3 hours 30 mins
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

Ciorba de burta is a traditional Romanian tripe soup known for its rich flavor and hearty ingredients.


Ingredients

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  • 1 kg beef tripe, cleaned and cut into strips
  • 2 liters water
  • 2 onions, chopped
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 2 celery stalks, diced
  • 2 tomatoes, peeled and chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 tbsp vinegar
  • 1 tbsp salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 bunch fresh dill, chopped
  • 1 sour cream (optional)

Instructions

  1. Rinse the tripe thoroughly under cold water.
  2. Place the tripe in a large pot with water and bring to a boil.
  3. Skim off any foam that forms on the surface.
  4. Add onions, carrots, celery, tomatoes, and garlic to the pot.
  5. Simmer for 2-3 hours until the tripe is tender.
  6. Season with salt, pepper, and vinegar.
  7. Stir in fresh dill before serving.
  8. Serve hot with a dollop of sour cream if desired.

Notes

  • Clean the tripe well to remove any impurities.
  • Adjust vinegar and seasoning to taste.
  • Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 30 mins
  • Cook Time: 3 hours
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Simmering
  • Cuisine: Romanian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: ciorba de burta, Romanian tripe soup, traditional soup