Legendary Borscht Soup - English Subtitles

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: creme fraiche

Greek yogurt reduces calories while adding creaminess.

vegetable broth

🥗Healthier: chicken broth

💰Cheaper: water with bouillon

Chicken broth adds richness and flavor.

beets

🥗Healthier: red cabbage

💰Cheaper: canned beets

Red cabbage provides similar color and nutrition.

fresh dill

🥗Healthier: dried dill

💰Cheaper: parsley

Dried dill is more accessible and less expensive.

Crack an egg into a bowl.

Add pepper and garlic to the bowl.

Turn on the heat and let water start heating.

Mangle the meat and add it to the boiling water.

Cover and boil the meat for around 20 minutes.

Add chopped onions and carrots to the pot.

Add salt and let it boil for at least 20 minutes.

Add potatoes to the pot.

Add canned beets (about two-thirds of a jar).

Once it starts boiling, the borscht will be done.

Add chopped basil to the soup.

Serve with sour cream.

Cooking Techniques

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