RUSSIAN GREEN BORSCHT

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Make and share this Russian Green Borscht recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Chocolatl

Categories     Meat

Time 1h50m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 lbs beef chuck, cut in 1-inch cubes
2 quarts water
4 teaspoons beef base (or 4 beef bouillon cubes)
salt (don't add too much, the beef base will be salty)
pepper
1 parsnip, peeled and diced
1 carrot, peeled and diced
2 leeks, chopped
2 stalks celery, chopped
2 medium potatoes, peeled and diced
1/2 lb sorrel, chopped
1/2 lb spinach leaves, chopped
sour cream (to garnish)

Steps:

  • Place beef in a large pot or Dutch oven.
  • Add water, beef base, salt and pepper.
  • Cover, bring to a boil, and simmer 1 hour.
  • Add parsnips, carrots, leeks, celery and potatoes.
  • Cover and simmer 30 minutes more, or until meat is tender.
  • Add sorrel and spinach and simmer until greens are tender, 5-10 minutes more.
  • Taste and add sugar if it's too sour.
  • Ladle into soup bowls and garnish with sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 334.1, Fat 19.7, SaturatedFat 7.8, Cholesterol 78.2, Sodium 133.2, Carbohydrate 16.8, Fiber 3.2, Sugar 2.5, Protein 22.3

Jasmine Perez
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This soup is delicious! I love the combination of flavors and the vegetables are cooked perfectly.


hashem Attar
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I love this soup! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Carol Holmes
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This is a great recipe for a summer soup. It's light and refreshing, and the flavors are perfect.


Nannu vilen
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I'm not a big fan of beets, but I really enjoyed this soup. The beets are not overpowering and the soup is very well-balanced.


Mogogi Selepeng
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This soup is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends. I love that I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand.


Abdul Hafeez parhyar
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I'm not sure what went wrong, but my soup turned out really bland. I think I may have used too much water.


Amanullah Saim
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This is a great recipe for a healthy and delicious soup. I especially love the addition of the dill and sour cream.


rasal khan
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I followed the recipe exactly and the soup turned out great! I loved the addition of the hard-boiled eggs and sour cream.


Kaalid Shekaa. Official
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This soup was a little too sour for my taste. I think I would have liked it better if I had used less vinegar.


Ainebyoona Richard
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I'm not a big fan of green borscht, but I thought this recipe was pretty good. The soup was flavorful and the vegetables were cooked well.


J TA
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This soup is delicious! I love the combination of flavors and the vegetables are cooked perfectly.


rashid khan 786
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I love this soup! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Jame robert
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This is a great recipe for a summer soup. It's light and refreshing, and the flavors are perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Batmeezi Larkin
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I'm not a big fan of beets, but I really enjoyed this soup. The beets are not overpowering and the soup is very well-balanced. I will definitely be making this again.


Chris Love
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This soup is amazing! The flavors are so fresh and vibrant. I love the addition of the dill and sour cream. It really makes the soup.


Aktar Mallick
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I made this soup for my family and they all loved it! The soup is very flavorful and the vegetables are cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this soup again.


Sk Sagar
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This Russian green borscht is a delicious and refreshing soup, perfect for a summer meal. The flavors are well-balanced and the soup is very easy to make. I will definitely be making this again!


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