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    • 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.
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    • 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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Borscht with bone-based broth

These 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.

Borscht with bone-based broth

Summer Borscht with Beet Greens

Place beef bones into a deep pot and cover with cold water. Turn the heat on for low and slowly bring to a simmer. Remove any foam that starts to appear on the surface. Simmer the bone broth on low for 4-5 hours. Add salt 30 minutes before the broth Read more…

By Victoriia Revenko, 5 years ago
Summer Borscht With Beans
Borscht with bone-based broth

Summer Borscht with Beans

Place dry beans in the bowl, add 1 ½ cups of water and leave them to soak for 5-8 hours. Transfer the beans with water into a pot and cook until soft and ready. Add salt 5-10 minutes before beans are done. Strain the beans. Place beef bones into a Read more…

By Victoriia Revenko, 5 years ago
Borscht with bone-based broth

Borscht with Dandelion Greens and Prunes

A new twist on the all favorite green beet soup. Dandelion greens add an interesting flavor, plus they were widely used in previous centuries by Ukrainian forefathers. So, this borscht recipe is like touching the roots.Wash beef bones under cold running water and place into a deep pot. Add water Read more…

By Victoriia Revenko, 5 years ago
Borscht with bone-based broth

Lithuanian Borscht with Mushrooms

This full-bodied and flavorful borscht served with boiled potatoes is a nod to classic Lithuanian cuisine. Wash beef bones under cold running water and place into a pot. Cover with water and slowly bring to a boil. When it boils, skim off any foam that appears, turn the heat down Read more…

By Victoriia Revenko, 5 years ago
Borscht with bone-based broth

Beef Borscht with Prunes

Wash beef bones under warm running water and place into a pot. Cover with water and slowly bring to a boil. When it starts to boil, skim off any foam that appears, turn the heat down to low and cook the broth for 4-5 hours. 40 minutes before it’s done, Read more…

By Victoriia Revenko, 5 years ago
Borscht with bone-based broth

Lithuanian Borscht with Mushroom Pierogi

Wash beef bones under warm running water and place into a pot. Cover with water and slowly bring to a boil. When it starts to boil, gently skim off any fat and foam that appears. Place onion, roughly cut carrots, parsley root and celery root into a pot and simmer Read more…

By Victoriia Revenko, 5 years ago
Soup - Borscht with bone-based broth - Borscht With Beetroot Greens In A Clay Pot
Borscht with bone-based broth

Borscht with Beetroot Greens in a Clay Pot

Place beef bones into a pot, cover with cold water and slowly bring to a boil. When in starts to boil, skim off the foam and simmer on low for 4-5 hours. Add salt 30 minutes before the broth is done. Strain the broth. Wash beetroot greens thoroughly. Cut the Read more…

By Victoriia Revenko, 5 years ago

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