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Ciorbă de Ceapă cu Lapte

Bucharest — Mother recipe · en it

A traditional Romanian dish that combines the freshness of zucchini with the intense flavor of meat broth.

⏱️ 20 min prep + 30 min cottura · 4 porzioni · facile

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Ingredients

  • 1 kg of zucchini, sliced
  • 500 ml of meat broth
  • 100 ml of milk
  • 2 onions, chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 100 g of cooked ham, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons of olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 teaspoon of white wine vinegar
  • Chopped parsley for serving

Method

  1. In a large pot, heat the olive oil and sauté the garlic and onions until they are golden brown.
  2. Add the zucchini slices and cook for 5-7 minutes until they are soft.
  3. Pour in the meat broth and bring to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer for 10-15 minutes.
  4. Add the milk and cooked ham, stir well and cook for another 5-7 minutes until the broth is thick enough.
  5. Turn off the heat, season with salt and pepper to taste and add a teaspoon of white wine vinegar.
  6. Serve hot, garnished with chopped parsley.

The story

Ciorbă de ceapă cu lapte is a classic Romanian dish, particularly popular in the Bucharest region. Originally made with zucchini, it has evolved over time to be a zucchini and milk soup, maintaining its popularity.

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