COLD RUSSIAN BORSCHT

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Can you say 'Delicious?'

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Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Vegetable Soup Recipes     Borscht

Time 2h20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 medium beets
4 cups beef broth
1 onion, chopped
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 cucumber - peeled, seeded, and diced
½ cup sour cream

Steps:

  • Remove stems and leaves from beets, but leave on skins. In a deep pot, cover beets with cold water and bring to a boil. Boil until fork tender, about 40 minutes.
  • Drain beets, but reserve two cups of the liquid. Strain the liquid and add to a large saucepan. Remove skin from beets. Grate beets through coarsest blade of grater. Add to beet liquid. Add beef broth, onion, salt, pepper and vinegar. Bring to a boil, and then cover and reduce heat to low. Simmer for 20 minutes, then remove from the heat.
  • Chill in refrigerator for one hour, or until cold before serving. Ladle into bowls and top each serving with cucumber and a big spoonful of sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 107.3 calories, Carbohydrate 11.7 g, Cholesterol 8.4 mg, Fat 4.9 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 4.6 g, SaturatedFat 2.7 g, Sodium 306.4 mg, Sugar 7 g

Lucianda Mandla
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This soup is a great way to experience Russian cuisine. It's flavorful and refreshing.


Nicholas Oliveira
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I've never had cold borscht before, but this recipe was amazing! I will definitely be making it again.


Alhassan Bangura
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This soup is perfect for a hot summer day.


Devinda Sadaruwan
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I love the combination of sweet and sour flavors in this soup.


Ali king Ali king
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover vegetables.


Mariah Wayear
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a keeper!


Bastet Shabazz
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This soup is so good! I love the way the flavors come together.


Mhossein Goudarzi
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I've made this soup several times and it's always a hit. It's the perfect soup for any occasion.


Elena Vicente
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This soup is a must-try! It's easy to make and absolutely delicious.


shazaib malik
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I love this soup! It's so refreshing and flavorful.


Steve Foster
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This soup is amazing! The flavors are so complex and delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


MUHAMMAD TAYYAB HASSAN
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I made this soup for my family and they loved it! It's a great way to use up leftover vegetables.


Md. Asraful Islam
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This soup was so good! I love the combination of sweet and sour flavors. It's the perfect meal for a hot summer day.


Vanessa Gomes
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I'm always looking for new and exciting recipes to try, and this cold Russian borscht definitely fit the bill. It was easy to make and the flavors were amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


Daja Thomas
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This cold Russian borscht was delicious! I made it for a party and it was a hit. The flavors were complex and refreshing, and the soup was the perfect summer meal.