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Easy Borscht

SUBMITTED BY: Dana Modzeleski

"Great borscht, given to me by my 90yr old father-in-law, Vincent."
PREP TIME  15 Min
COOK TIME  2 Hrs 20 Min
READY IN  2 Hrs 35 Min

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1 1/2 pounds new potatoes
  • 2 pounds country style pork ribs, chopped
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 6 cups water, divided
  • 2 (15 ounce) cans red beets, drained and chopped, juice reserved
  • 2 cups sour cream
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • salt and pepper to taste

DIRECTIONS

  1. Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add potatoes, and cook until tender, about 15 minutes.
  2. In another pot, simmer ribs and onions in 4 cups of water for 2 hours, or until ribs are tender. Remove ribs, and set aside. Skim fat from simmering liquid, and pour in beet juice. Add chopped pork and beets, and bring to a simmer.
  3. In a bowl, whisk sour cream together with 2 cups of water and the vinegar. Slowly stir into soup. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Serve over boiled potatoes.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 2, 2008 by mcmeg12
Good and simple. Since I vegetarianized this, I used textured soy and two 'beef' bullion. Also... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 3, 2008 by THEDAD
you have to enjoy the flavor of beets, but this is an outstanding dish. MORE


 
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Nutritional Information
Easy Borscht

Servings Per Recipe: 6

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 516

  • Total Fat: 33.1g
  • Cholesterol: 95mg
  • Sodium: 830mg
  • Total Carbs: 34.4g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 3.7g
  • Protein: 21.5g

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