summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/content/ukrainian-borscht.md
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
Diffstat (limited to 'content/ukrainian-borscht.md')
-rw-r--r--content/ukrainian-borscht.md46
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 46 deletions
diff --git a/content/ukrainian-borscht.md b/content/ukrainian-borscht.md
deleted file mode 100644
index 700e711..0000000
--- a/content/ukrainian-borscht.md
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,46 +0,0 @@
----
-title: "Ukrainian Borscht"
-date: 2021-04-02
-tags: ['ukrainian', 'soup', 'beetroot', 'russian']
-author: stanislav
----
-
-![Borscht in a bowl](/pix/borscht.webp)
-
-Borscht is a beet soup that originates from Ukraine and is common in Eastern Europe and North Asia.
-Depending on the recipe, borscht may be purely vegetarian; it may be served either hot or cold; and it may range from a hearty one-pot meal to a clear broth or a smooth drink.
-
-- ⏲️ Prep time: 25 mins
-- 🍳 Cook time: 40 mins
-- 🍽️ Servings: 10
-
-## Ingredients
-
-- 3 red beetroots
-- 4 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
-- 8 cups chicken broth + 2 cups water
-- 3 yukon potatoes
-- 2 carrots
-- 2 celery ribs
-- 1 onion
-- 4 Tbsp ketchup or 3 Tbsp tomato sauce
-- 1 red bell pepper (optional)
-- 1 can white cannelini beans with their juice (optional)
-- 2 bay leaves (optional)
-- 1 pressed garlic clove (optional)
-- 1 cup sour cream (optional)
-- fresh dill to taste (optional)
-
-## Directions
-
-1. Peel, grate and/or slice all vegetables (keeping sliced potatoes in cold water to prevent browning until ready to use then drain).
-2. Heat a large soup pot (5 1/2 Qt or larger) over medium/high heat and add 2 Tbsp olive oil.
-3. Add grated beets and sauté 10 minutes, stirring occasionally until beets are softened.
-4. Add 8 cups broth and 2 cups water.
-5. Add sliced potatoes and sliced carrots then cook for 10-15 minutes or until easily pierced with a fork.
-6. While potatoes are cooking, place a large skillet over medium/high heat and add 2 Tbsp oil.
-7. Add chopped onion, celery and bell pepper. Saute stirring occasionally until softened and lightly golden (7-8 minutes).
-8. Add 4 Tbsp Ketchup and stir fry for 30 seconds then transfer to the soup pot to continue cooking with the potatoes.
-9. When potatoes and carrots reach desired softness, add optional ingredients from the list.
-10. Simmer for an additional 2-3 minutes and add more spices to taste.
-11. Serve with a dollop of sour cream on top.