Borscht

10 ingredients
14 steps

Ingredients

  • 10 cups canned beef broth
  • 1 1-pound meaty cross-cut bone-in beef shank slice
  • 1 large onion, quartered
  • 4 large beets, peeled, chopped
  • 4 medium carrots, peeled, chopped
  • 1 12- to 14-ounce russet potato, peeled, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
  • 2 cups thinly sliced savoy cabbage
  • 3/4 cup chopped fresh dill
  • 3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 1 cup plain nonfat yogurt

Directions

  1. 1
    Bring 6 cups broth, beef shank, and onion to boil in large pot.
  2. 2
    Reduce heat, cover, and simmer until meat is tender, about 1 hour 30 minutes.
  3. 3
    Transfer meat to work surface; trim fat, sinew and bone and discard.
  4. 4
    Chop meat; cover and chill.
  5. 5
    Cool broth slightly.
  6. 6
    Chill uncovered in pot until cold, at least 4 hours and up to 1 day.
  7. 7
    Spoon fat from top of chilled broth and discard.
  8. 8
    Add remaining 4 cups canned broth, beets, carrots, and potato; bring to boil.
  9. 9
    Reduce heat, cover, and simmer until vegetables are tender, about 30 minutes.
  10. 10
    Stir in cabbage and 1/2 cup dill; cook until tender, about 15 minutes.
  11. 11
    Season with salt and pepper.
  12. 12
    Stir in vinegar.
  13. 13
    Ladle soup into bowls.
  14. 14
    Top with yogurt and remaining 1/4 cup dill.

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