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Kholodets

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A delectable and traditional Ukrainian dish, Kholodets is a cold meat jelly with a unique flavor.

Kholodets

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⏱️ 1 min prep + 480 min cottura · 8 porzioni · media

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Ingredients

  • 2 kg of beef or pork
  • 2 liters of meat broth
  • 100 g of sugar
  • 50 g of salt
  • 100 g of red peppers
  • 100 g of onions
  • 100 g of carrots
  • 100 g of zucchini
  • 100 g of parsley
  • 100 g of thyme
  • 100 g of green peppers
  • 100 g of yellow peppers

Method

  1. In a large pot, simmer the beef or pork with the meat broth, salt, and red pepper for 4-5 hours.
  2. Add the green and yellow peppers, onions, carrots, zucchini, parsley, and thyme during the last hour of cooking.
  3. Let the meat broth cool in a covered container for 24 hours.
  4. Turn the container upside down onto a plate and collect the meat jelly.
  5. Serve cold with a vinegar and chili pepper sauce.

The story

Kholodets has ancient historical roots and is said to have originally been prepared to preserve meat during times of famine.

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