Borscht
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings 6
Ingredients
- 1 medium yellow onion , diced
- 4 cups chicken or vegetable broth
- 1 cup water
- 4 medium red beets , peeled and diced
- 1 large potato , diced
- 2 carrots , diced
- 2 cups shredded cabbage
- 1/4 cup fresh dill , minced, plus extra for garnish
- 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
- 1 bay leaf
- salt + pepper to taste
- yogurt or sour cream for garnish
Instructions
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In a large pot, warm 2 teaspoons olive oil over medium heat.
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Add the diced onion and saute until soft, about 5-7 minutes.
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Add the broth, water, beets, potato, carrots and bay leaf and cover. Simmer for about 20-30 minutes, until the vegetables are cooked.
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Add the cabbage and the fresh dill and simmer for another minutes or so.
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Turn off heat and add the vinegar. Season generously with salt and pepper.
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Ladle into bowls and finish with a dollop of yogurt or sour cream, and a sprinkling of dill.
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