MOM'S COTTAGE CHEESE BORSCHT

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One of my favourite meals growing up, especially on a cold winter day, was my mom's borscht. This one is made with garden greens, cottage cheese, and buttermilk, so it's high in protein and vitamins. Serve with warm buns, and it's a hearty meal.

Provided by valandsnoopy

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 55m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

10 cups water
1 lb smoked sausage (farmer)
4 cups mixed greens, chopped (beet, sorrel, spinach, chard, etc.)
1/2 cup fresh dill, chopped
3 potatoes, cubed
1/2 cup green onion, chopped
1 small onion, chopped
2 cups dry curd cottage cheese
3 cups buttermilk
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Boil sausage in water, salt and pepper for 1/2 hour. Cut sausage into bite size pieces. Add greens, dill, potatoes, and onions. Boil until potatoes and onions are tender. Add cottage cheese and buttermilk. Bring to a boil, and then remove from heat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 243.8, Fat 13.7, SaturatedFat 4.7, Cholesterol 32.7, Sodium 561.5, Carbohydrate 17.8, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 5.4, Protein 12.4

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