Styrian sour soup Styrian sour soup Styrian sour soup () is a sour soup that originates from Lower Styria. Styrian sour soup was a staple at "koline", the biggest secular festival, and become a synonymous with late-night parties. It was typically served at nuptials after midnight. It is prepared at the feast of "koline" (pig slaughter) from the trotters (feet) and parts of pork head and spiced with onions, garlic, marjoram, thyme, parsley, black pepper, salt and apple or wine vinegar. Slice the meat and vegetables for stock into pieces and boil in salted water. together with herbs. Cut the potatoes into pieces
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