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Borsch
About the Dish:
Borsch is a traditional Ukrainian beet soup that is loved by many. It is a hearty and flavorful dish that is perfect for cold winter days. The soup is made with a variety of vegetables, including beets, cabbage, carrots, and potatoes. It is usually served with a dollop of sour cream and a side of bread. Borsch is not only delicious, but also nutritious as it is packed with vitamins and minerals from the vegetables.
Nutrition Information:
Nutrient
Amount
Total Fat
5g
Saturated Fat
1g
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
20mg
Sodium
800mg
Total Carbohydrates
30g
Dietary Fiber
5g
Sugars
10g
Protein
10g
Ingredients:
Ingredient
Quantity
Beets
2
Cabbage
1/2 head
Carrots
2
Potatoes
3
Onion
1
Garlic
3 cloves
Tomatoes
2
Vegetable stock
4 cups
Bay leaves
2
Fresh dill
1/4 cup
Salt
to taste
Black pepper
to taste
Sour cream
for serving
Cooking Instructions:
Step 1: Peel and grate the beets. Shred the cabbage, grate the carrots, and dice the potatoes, onion, and tomatoes.
Step 2: Heat oil in a large pot and sauté the onions and garlic until fragrant. Add the grated beets and cook for 5 minutes.
Step 3: Add the shredded cabbage, grated carrots, diced potatoes, and tomatoes to the pot. Pour in the vegetable stock and add the bay leaves. Season with salt and black pepper.
Step 4: Bring the soup to a boil, then reduce the heat and let it simmer for about 30 minutes, or until the vegetables are tender.
Step 5: Stir in the fresh dill and cook for an additional 5 minutes. Remove the bay leaves before serving.
Step 6: Serve the borsch hot, topped with a dollop of sour cream
