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Borscht

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A classic Russian dish, borscht is a colorful and flavorful vegetable soup.

Borscht

📷 Vyacheslav Argenberg — CC BY 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)

⏱️ 15 min prep + 40 min cottura · 4 porzioni · facile

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Ingredients

  • 2 lbs zucchini
  • 1 lb carrots
  • 10 oz red cabbage
  • 7 oz cucumber
  • 3 oz parsley
  • 1 onion
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 tablespoon vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 liter vegetable broth
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • salt to taste

Method

  1. Clean and cut the vegetables into uniform pieces.
  2. In a large pot, sauté the chopped onion in olive oil.
  3. Add the vegetables and sauté for 5-10 minutes.
  4. Pour in the vegetable broth and bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 20-30 minutes.
  5. Add black pepper, sugar, and vinegar, stir well.
  6. Turn off the heat and add chopped parsley.
  7. Serve hot with a slice of toasted bread.
  8. Flavorful and colorful, the borscht is ready to be enjoyed!

The story

Originating from the eastern steppes, borscht spread throughout Eastern Europe and became a national dish in Russia.

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