RUSSIAN BEEF BORSCHT

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Categories     Soup/Stew

Yield 14 cups

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 tsp. vegetable oil
2 tbs. flour
2 lbs. beef-chuck cubes cut
in 3/4" pieces
2 cups chopped red onions
3 cans beef broth + 2 cups
water
1 smallbay leaf
5 cups shredded red cabbage
8 oz. carrots, shredded
1 lb. beets, peeled, juliened
(use canned if lazy!)
1/4 cup red-wine vinegar
Garnish: Sour cream

Steps:

  • Heat oil in heavy 5-6 qt. pot over medium heat. Dredge beef in flour. Brown. Stir in onions and saute till softened. Add beef broth and 2 cups of water. Bring to boil. Add bay leaf. Reduce heat, cover and simmer 2 hours until beef is tender. Stir in cabbage, carrots and beets. Cover and simmer 60 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Garnish with sour cream.

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