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Wash beef brisket under cold running water and place into a deep pot. Add 7 cups of hot water and 2 cups of beet brew. Bring to a boil, turn the heat down to low and skim off any foam that appears on top. Cover with a lid and keep Read more…
This vegetable borscht with pumpkin is perfect for fall! It’s pumpkin season so this borscht recipe is exactly what everyone needs in October. Start with peeling beetroots, carrots and onion. Shred beets and carrots nicely, chop your onion into small cubes. Heat the skillet on a stove, add 2 tablespoons Read more…
If you strive to cook borscht (or any soup) with very clear stock, use the stock clarification method from this recipe. This technique not only ensures that you will get a crystal clear broth, but will help you make your borscht even tastier! Place beef bones in a pot and Read more…
All the goodies packed in one borscht! Beans, golden-fried onions and carrots, potatoes, spinach… Add beetroot infusion and meatballs and you have a masterpiece for borscht. First, wash the beans under running water and place them in a bowl. Cover with water and let them soak for 5-8 hours. Boil 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…
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…
Look over your cranberries and toss any bad ones. Wash them thoroughly. Splash with boiling hot water and then wash under running cold water again. Mash the berries with a spoon, add a cup of water and mix. Sift through cheesecloth. Place the pupl and leftovers in a bowl, add Read more…
Heat the water a little, add in the yeast and a quarter of the flour, mix well, cover with a kitchen towel and leave to rise for about 40 minutes. After the pre-dough has increased in size 2-3 times, add the remaining flour and oil and mix well with your Read more…
Finely chop fresh green cabbage and shred a carrot. Transfer into a big bowl, add bayleaf and peppercorns, mix well. Mix water, sugar and salt until dissolved. Take a glass jar or deep clay pot and pack the cabbage mix in hard, add water with salt and sugar. Cover with Read more…