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Shchi

Shchi ( , sometimes transliterated as šči) is a Russian-style cabbage soup. When sauerkraut is used instead, the soup is called sour shchi, while soups based on sorrel, spinach, nettle, and similar plants are called green shchi ( ). In the past, the term sour shchi was also used to refer to a drink, a variation of kvass, which was unrelated to the soup.

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Shchi ( , sometimes transliterated as šči) is a Russian-style cabbage soup. When sauerkraut is used instead, the soup is called sour shchi, while soups based on sorrel, spinach, nettle, and similar plants are called green shchi ( ). In the past, the term sour shchi was also used to refer to a drink, a variation of kvass, which was unrelated to the soup.

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