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Balanda refers to a Russian weak, easy and quickly made soup.

There are several Russian soups that are easy and quick to make, such as:

  1. Solyanka - a sour and spicy soup made with pickles, olives, tomatoes, and smoked meats or fish.

  2. Shchi - a cabbage soup made with meat, potatoes, carrots, and onions.

  3. Borscht - a beetroot soup made with meat, cabbage, carrots, and potatoes.

  4. Ukha - a fish soup made with various types of fish, potatoes, and onions.

  5. Okroshka - a cold soup made with kefir or buttermilk, boiled eggs, radishes, cucumbers, and dill.