Shchi
A delicious vegetable broth that has captured the hearts of Russians for centuries.
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⏱️ 20 min prep + 35 min cottura · 4 porzioni · facile
Ingredients
- 1 kg of cucumbers
- 500 g of red cabbage
- 200 g of potatoes
- 100 g of carrots
- 50 g of parsley
- 2 onions
- 1 liter of beef broth
- 1 tablespoon of salt
- 1 tablespoon of black pepper
Method
- Clean and slice the cucumbers, carrots, and potatoes. Let them dry.
- In a pot, sauté the finely chopped onions in oil.
- Add the cucumbers, carrots, and potatoes, sauté for 5 minutes.
- Add the beef broth, bring to a boil, and cook for 20 minutes.
- Add the chopped red cabbage, cook for another 10 minutes.
- Mince the parsley and add it to the broth.
- Serve in bowls and season with salt and black pepper.
- Serve hot.
The story
Shchi is a traditional Russian dish dating back to the Middle Ages, traditionally served as a warm and nourishing meal for families.
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