Ukranian Borshcht

Categories: Soups | Vegetables | Russian

Serves: 6 Servings

Ingredients:

2 qt ;Water, to 3 qt
Soup meat and marrow bones
2 Carrots
2 Onions
Schmaltz
1 Head cabbage
1 lg Potato, cubed
Lemon juice to taste
Brown sugar to taste
Salt and pepper to taste
Fresh dill flowers
1 Can tomatoes (15 oz?)

Instructions:
Cook soup meat and bones in water to make a stock. Grate the carrots and
onion and fry lightly in schmaltz. Add to the vegetable stock. Grate the
cabbage then add it to the soup along with the potato. Add lemon juice,
sugar and salt and pepper. Cook 2 to 3 hours on a low heat. Add the
tomatoes.

When you serve, cut up the dill flowers (or a little fresh dill) and put in
in the soup plate. Pour the hot soup over it for an added flavor.

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