Sour cream is made when lactic acid-producing bacteria is added to dairy cream, resulting in a slightly tart, thick substance. It is a classic ingredient in Eastern European cuisine. Sour cream has high fat content and creamy texture.
This borscht sounds intriguing, eh? Actually, it’s a great combination of vegetables, tangy broth and smooth silky cheese. You will definitely love it! Cut the beets, carrot and onion into small cubes. Shred fresh green cabbage into thin strips. Place all the vegetables into a deep pot, add tomato puree Read more…
The tastiest vegetarian borscht ever! Unlike a traditional Ukrainian borscht, which is deep ruby red color, this borscht is lightly golden thanks to the use of golden beetroot. First, choose a good pan with thick walls and thick bottom. Place a piece of butter on the bottom of the pan Read more…
This is an easy and light borscht recipe that is so quick to make. What is important, this borscht is cooked with beans, so it is very nutritious, healthy and tasty! Start off by placing the beans into a bowl and covering them with 2 cups of water. Let the Read more…
First, bring water in a pot to a boil, remove from heat and cover the pot with a lid. Heat butter in another pot, add cubed beetroots along with chopped beetroot greens, onions, carrots, celerty and parsley root, parsnip, baby potatoes, green onions, nettles, orache, tender elder leaves, soaked dandelion Read more…
An unusual, yet very historically accurate and simple borscht. This recipe uses the best ingredients: brisket for great broth, celery and parsley root for great flavor and a lot of beetroot. Meatballs are added in the end. Place brisket in a deep pot and cover with cold water. Add roughly Read more…
Light and easy vegan borscht. Great for summer months or if you don’t feel like cooking with meat. Start by washing and peeling the beetroot. Place it in a deep pot, cover with 4 cups of cold water, add salt and boil uncovered for 40 minutes. Take cooked beets out Read more…
Wash brisket under running water and place in a pot. Cover with cold water and quickly bring to a boil. Remove any foam that might appear on the surface, turn the heat down to low and let the broth simmer for 2-3 hours. Add salt 30 minutes before the broth Read more…
As authentic as it gets! This borscht recipe has been known for centuries, as Ukrainians are known for making their own fermented cabbage (a.k.a. sauerkraut) for winter. This is a perfect opportunity to make the same borscht that our forefathers were making for centuries. Wash beef bones under running water Read more…
Simple and easy to make, this borscht is a go-to recipe if you crave some homemade comfort food. Serve it with sour cream and rye bread and it can’t be more authentic. Wash brisket under running water and place in a pot. Cover with cold water and quickly bring to Read more…
Classic Ukrainian beetroot borscht with beans. Bone-based broth, aromatic root vegetables and cabbage – this is a recipe for success and a great way to hit it off with Ukrainian cuisine. Wash beef bones under running water and place in a pot. Cover with cold water and quickly bring to Read more…