Borscht
Delicious, deep red soup filled with beets and dill.
Borscht
Delicious, deep red soup filled with beets and dill.
Ingredients
- 8 cups GF beef broth
- 1 lb slice of meaty bone-in beef shank
- 1 onion quartered
- 4 large beets peeled & chopped
- 4 carrots peeled & chopped
- 1 russet potato peeled & cut into 1/2-inch cubes
- 2 cups cabbage thinly sliced
- 3/4 cup fresh dill chopped
- 3 Tbsp red wine vinegar
- 1 cup GF sour cream
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Bring 4 cups of the beef broth, the beef shank, and onion to boil in large pot. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer until meat is tender, about 1 hour 30 minutes. Remove meat, then let soup cool, then chill in fridge at least 4 hours. Spoon solidified fat from top of soup and discard.
- Transfer meat to work surface; trim fat, and bone and discard. Chop meat, and store in wrapped bowl in fridge until needed.
- Return soup pot to stove, add last 4 cups of broth, beets, carrots, and potato, and bring to boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer until vegetables are tender, about 30 minutes. Stir in meat, cabbage and 1/2 cup dill; cook until cabbage is tender, about 15 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper, then stir in vinegar.
- To serve; ladle soup into bowls, and top with sour cream and remaining 1/4 cup dill.
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