Borscht
- 3 red beets thinly sliced (2 cups)
- 3 red potatoes thinly sliced (1 cup)
- 8 cups water with light bouillon
- 1 large red onion
- Half red cabbage (4 cups)
- Dill weed
- 1 can tomato paste (6oz)
- 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
- Salt
- Sugar
- Olive oil
- Sour cream
Ingredients:
- Heat water and vegetable bouillon in large pot over medium-high heat
- Add beets and potatoes to pot
- Heat a large pan on low-medium heat
- When pan is hot add a small amount of olive oil
- Once the oil has heated a bit add the onion to the pan
- When the onion becomes soft add the cabbage on top of the onion, but don't stir. Season generously with dill and cover
- When the cabbage starts to deepen in color, stir the content of the pan. Cover and allow to cook.
- When the cabbage has softened quite a bit transfer the onion and cabbage to the pot.
- Add tomato paste, apple cider vinegar, and even more dill (a ton is best) to the pot.
- Reduce heat to low-medium and cook until all the ingredients are soft.
- Add salt and sugar to taste
- Serve with a dollop of sour cream.
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