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    Mary's Borscht


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    Mary's Borscht



    * 125 g bacon, sliced into thin strips
    * 2 small yellow onions, halved & sliced
    * 1/2 celery root, in large chunks
    * 1/2 cabbage, shredded
    * 3 carrots, scrubbed, in large chunks
    * 5 -6 medium fresh beets, topped & scrubbed
    * 2 bay leaves
    * 10 peppercorns
    * 2 tablespoons vegetable stock powder
    * 5 cups water
    * 2 tablespoons vinegar
    * 1 tablespoon lemon juice
    * 150 g sour cream

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    Directions:

    Prep Time: 30 mins

    Total Time: 2 1/2 hrs

    1. 1 Brown the bacon in a large pot.
    2. 2 Add onion, celery root, cabbage, carrots, unpeeled whole beets, bay leaves, peppercorns, broth powder and water.
    3. 3 Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer 1 and a half hours.
    4. 4 With a slotted spoon, remove celery root, carrots and beets. Discard the celery root.
    5. 5 Allow the beets and carrots to cool (10-15 minutes).
    6. 6 Peel the beets and then grate the beets and carrots.
    7. 7 Add the grated beets & carrots, vinegar & lemon juice to the broth. Cook 5 minutes.
    8. 8 Serve with a dollop of sour cream

 

 

 


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