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How to make Borsch soup like a Slav Lady (Borscht recipe)

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Borscht

Cultural Context

Borscht, a vibrant beet soup, has roots in Eastern European cuisine, particularly in Russia and Ukraine. Traditionally, it was a peasant dish, utilizing beets and seasonal vegetables, symbolizing sustenance and community. Today, borscht is celebrated worldwide, with variations that include meat or are served chilled in summer, showcasing its versatility and enduring popularity.

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6 servings
Servings4
1/2 chicken breast
bay leaves
salt
potatoes
beetroot
onion
carrot
garlic
cabbage
green sweet peppers
frozen tomatoes
sugar
water
vegetable oil
1

Prepare the chicken broth using 1/2 chicken breast and bay leaves; boil until ready.

2

Add a large spoon of salt to the broth.

3

Chop potatoes and add them to the boiling broth.

4

Grate beetroot and carrot; fry them in a large frying pan with vegetable oil until cooked.

5

Add frozen green sweet peppers to the frying pan with the vegetables.

6

Add frozen tomatoes to the frying pan; mix well and add a spoon of sugar.

7

Add water to the frying pan after the tomatoes are cooked.

8

Combine the fried vegetables with the broth after boiling for 15 minutes.

9

Grate garlic and add it to the soup along with chopped cabbage; cook until tender.

Equipment Needed

large IKEA potfrying pan

Allergens

milk

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