Duck Borscht with Fermented Tomato Sauce | Saveur

Duck Borscht with Fermented Tomato Sauce | Saveur

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This soup combines a whole duck, beet greens, and cabbage in a fizzy fermented tomato sauce—a wonderful alternative when fresh tomatoes aren't in season.

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Ingredients

  • 3 vine-ripe tomatoes, halved
  • 2 <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>2</sub> tbsp. kosher salt
  • 8 oz. cherry or grape tomatoes
  • 3 medium carrots
  • 2 small yellow onions
  • 1 (4-lb.) whole duck, trimmed of excess fat and cut into 8 pieces
  • 1 tsp. whole allspice, crushed
  • 1 bay leaf
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 red bell pepper, stemmed, seeded, and cut into 1/4-inch dice
  • 2 cups roughly chopped beet leaves or swiss chard
  • 1 small beet, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch dice
  • <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>2</sub> small white cabbage, cored and thinly shredded
  • 1 cup roughly chopped dill

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