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Ukrainian Borscht
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Ukrainian Borscht

2 h 45 minPara 5Nutri-Score B€€
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Ingredientes

5 personas
  • beef chuck (cut into chunks)Carne1 kg
  • oil (for browning the meat)Despensa45 ml
  • salt-reduced beef stockDespensa2 litros
  • bay leavesEspecias3 piezas
  • black peppercornsEspecias8 piezas
  • potatoes (cubed)Frutas y verduras500 g
  • white cabbage (finely shredded)Frutas y verduras350 g
  • oil (for the beetroot base)Despensa45 ml
  • brown onion (large, diced)Frutas y verduras1 pieza
  • carrot (large, coarsely grated)Frutas y verduras1 pieza
  • beetroot (about 2 large, coarsely grated)Frutas y verduras500 g
  • tomato pasteDespensa45 g
  • white vinegarDespensa37 ml
  • sugarDespensa8 g
  • garlic (cloves)Frutas y verduras5 piezas
  • salt (to taste)Especias5 g
  • sour cream (for serving)Lácteos150 g
  • dill (chopped)Frutas y verduras15 g
  • dark rye bread (optional, for serving)Panadería200 g

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Nutrición

591kcal

Carbohidratos
26 g
Proteínas
43 g
Grasas
35 g
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Utensilios

  • Olla
  • Sartén
  • Mortero
  • Cucharón
  • Rallador

paso a paso

Preparación

  1. Brown the beef

    • Heat the oil in a large pot and brown the beef in batches.
    • Set the browned meat aside.
    Paso 1
  2. Simmer the broth

    • Deglaze the pot with the beef stock and bring to a simmer.
    • Skim off the foam, then add the bay leaves and peppercorns.
    • Return the meat and simmer until tender.
    Paso 2
  3. Prep the vegetables

    • While the broth simmers, grate the beetroot and carrot.
    • Dice the onion, cube the potatoes and finely shred the cabbage.
    Paso 3
  4. Sauté the onion and carrot

    • Heat the oil in a separate pan and sauté the onion until soft.
    • Add the carrot and sauté until softened.
    Paso 4
  5. Braise the beetroot base

    • Add the beetroot, vinegar, tomato paste, sugar and a ladle of broth to the pan.
    • Braise, then set aside.
    Paso 5
  6. Cook the potatoes and cabbage

    • Once the beef is tender, add the potatoes to the pot and simmer.
    • Add the cabbage and simmer until tender.
    Paso 6
  7. Crush the garlic

    • Crush the garlic with a pinch of salt in a mortar and pestle.
    Paso 7
  8. Combine and finish

    • Stir the beetroot base into the main pot and bring just back to a simmer, then turn off the heat.
    • Stir in the garlic and taste for salt.
    Paso 8
  9. Rest the borscht

    • Cover the pot and let the borscht rest.
    Paso 9
  10. Serve

    • Ladle into bowls and top with a big spoon of sour cream and the dill.
    • Serve with dark rye bread or pampushky if you like.
    Paso 10