Borscht

A vibrant beetroot soup with vegetables and beef stock, simmered to perfection and served with sour cream and fresh dill.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 210.4 kcals 841.6 kcals
Carbohydrates 25.1 grams 100.2 grams
Fat 8.2 grams 32.8 grams
Protein 9.1 grams 36.4 grams
Cook Time
40 mins
Produces
4 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

Dairy
15
g
1
tbsp
Sour Cream
for serving
Liquids
1.5
l
Beef Stock
good quality
NutsSeeds
2
clove
Garlic
finely chopped
1
piece
Salt
to taste
1
piece
Black Pepper
freshly ground, to taste
1
tbsp
Dill
finely chopped
OilsFats
Vegetables
1
piece
Carrot
large, diced
1
stick
Celery
diced
1
piece
Onion
finely chopped
450
g
Beetroots
peeled and diced
1
piece
Potato
large, waxy, diced
0.5
piece
Purple Cabbage
finely shredded
2
piece
Tomatoes
skinned, cored and chopped

Steps

  • Heat 1 tbsp vegetable oil and 15g butter in a large saucepan until melted.
  • Add the diced carrot, celery, and onion and cook gently for a few minutes.
  • Stir in the diced beetroot, potato, and garlic and cook for a few minutes until coated.
  • Pour in 1.5l stock, season with salt and pepper, and bring to just below a boil.
  • Simmer the mixture for 15 minutes.
  • Stir in the shredded cabbage and chopped tomatoes.
  • Cover and simmer for an additional 20 minutes.
  • Serve in bowls with a dollop of sour cream and a sprinkle of dill.