Beef and Beet Borscht
This beef borscht is Chef John's version of the Russian and Polish soup with beets and cabbage simmered in a homemade broth made from bone-in shank.
Instructions
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{'id': 'step_0', 'step': 1, 'text': 'Cook beef shank in a large soup pot over high heat until browned, about 3 minutes per side. Add water, onion, carrots, celery, and bay leaf; bring to a simmer and cook until meat is tender and falling off the bone, about 4 hours. Strain broth and discard solids.'}
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2
{'id': 'step_1', 'step': 2, 'text': 'Combine beef broth, beets, and cabbage in the same pot; cook, stirring occasionally, until beets are tender, about 30 minutes. Reduce heat to low; add vinegar, salt, and black pepper.'}
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3
{'id': 'step_2', 'step': 3, 'text': 'Serve soup in bowls garnished with sour cream and dill.'}
Nutrition Facts
Per serving (8 servings total)