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    • Borscht with meatballsBorscht recipes with meat added in the form of meatballs. This borscht variety is especially loved by kids. Meatballs can be added to any borscht – green or classic red with beets.
    • Borscht with bone-based brothThese recipes start with beef bones as a base. Slow cooking beef bones makes the broth very thick, flavorful and savory. Fresh green cabbage, potatoes or beans, carrots, onions and of course beets add a variety of flavors to the most popular beetroot soup in the world.
    • Cold BorschtCold borscht is also known as Summer borscht or Chilled borscht. Cold borscht is very popular in summer months – it’s refreshing, has a kick of lemon and dill and is often served with boiled eggs and sour cream.
    • Poultry BorschtDuck, chicken, turkey and goose are used in poultry borscht recipes. Lighter than beef or pork soups, poultry borscht is packed with vitamins and flavors of various fresh vegetables and greens.
    • Mushroom BorschtMushroom borscht is very popular in Western regions of modern Ukraine and Carpathian mountains. Mushrooms add some forest aroma and, if used in vegetarian borscht recipes, provide that hearty and thick flavor without using meat.
    • Vegetable BorschtVegetarian borscht is not less flavorful, warm, hearty and filling than a meat borscht. Packed with the earthy notes of beets, fresh cabbage, root vegetables and sometimes mushrooms, vegetable borscht is a perfect alternative to a pork of beef soup.
    • Borscht without beetsIs borscht without beetroot still a borscht? You bet! Flavorful and authentic Ukrainian borscht recipes that happen to have no beets but otherwise boast full flavor and amazing taste
    • Ukrainian BorschtHistorically correct and authentic Ukrainian borscht recipes some of which date back to 13th century. Some recipes call for beetroot brew, bread kvass, sauerkraut or fermented beets. As authentic as it gets!
    • Green BorschtGreen borscht is also known as White Borscht or Sorrel Soup. Spinach, collard greens and mustard greens are also widely used. Green borscht is light, loaded with vitamins, greens and bright flavors. This spring season soup can be meaty or vegetarian.
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Vegetable Borscht

Vegan slow cooked borscht

This is a perfect summer borscht for those who doesn’t eat meat. Light and tasty, it will give you energy that will fuel you day! First, you need to choose an oven proof pot. Glass or ceramic pot will work best. Cut your beetroots and onions into thin strips. Mix Read more…

By Victoriia Revenko, 4 years ago
Mushroom Borscht

Flavorful Borscht with Sauerkraut and Mushrooms

This borscht recipe is very peculiar. It calls for the use of white mushrooms and sauerkraut, a classic combination if Northern Ukrainian cuisine. Hearty, flavorful and very comforting thick soup for long winter evenings. To start, thoroughly wash dried porcini mushrooms and place them into a pot. Cover with 8 Read more…

By Victoriia Revenko, 4 years ago
Vegetable Borscht

Vegetarian Borscht with Prunes

This prune borscht is a fresh take on a summer borscht option. A little sweet thanks to the use of prunes but still has the all-favorite tomato borscht flavor.   Start with taking the pits out of prunes. Wash pitted prunes thoroughly, place in a pot, add 2 cups of Read more…

By Victoriia Revenko, 4 years ago
Vegetable Borscht

Vegetarian Borscht with Green Bell Peppers

This borscht is one of the most popular summer soups in Ukraine. It is light, fully-flavoured and so easy to cook. Some people call this borscht Grandma’s Borscht. First, peel potatoes, put them into a pot and cover with cold water. Quickly bring to a boil, turn the heat down Read more…

By Victoriia Revenko, 4 years ago
Vegetable Borscht

Diet Borscht with Zucchini and Greens

Wash beetroots thoroughly and cut the greens off. Cut onions, celery stalks, carrots and beetroots into cubes. Heat some oil on a frying pan and cook until the onion turns translucent. Then add tomato puree and cook for 5-7 minutes. Add water to a pot and bring to a boil. Read more…

By Victoriia Revenko, 4 years7 months ago
Vegetable Borscht

Vegetable Borscht with Eggplants

Cut your carrot, onion and parsley root in halves, place into a pot, add cold water and bring to a boil. Simmer on low heat for 1 ½ hours. Add salt and whole allspice 30 minutes before turning the heat off. Strain the broth. Cut beetroot into thin strips and Read more…

By Victoriia Revenko, 4 years ago
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