Borscht Recipe (Hearty!)

Borscht Recipe (Hearty!)

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This delicious borscht soup is made with fresh beets, beef shank, onions, carrots, potatoes, cabbage, and dill, then topped with a dollop of sour cream. It’s an ideal bowl of warmth on a cold day.

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Ingredients

  • Extra virgin olive oil or vegetable oil
  • 1 1/4 pound slice of bone-in beef shank with a lot of meat (or 1 pound of stew beef), excess fat trimmed
  • 1 large onion, chopped (about 1 1/2 cups)
  • 8 cups beef broth or beef stock , divided 4 cups and 4 cups
  • 4 large beets (about 1 1/2 pounds), peeled, chopped
  • 4 carrots (1 lb), peeled, chopped
  • 1 large russet potato (.75 lb), peeled, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
  • 2 cups thinly sliced cabbage
  • 3/4 cup chopped fresh dill
  • 3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

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