Soups

Hungarian Borscht

by Editorial Staff

Try to cook borscht according to the Hungarian recipe, which consists of an unusual set of products for us.

Summary

CourseSoup
CuisineHungarian

Hungarian Borscht Ingredients

  • Beef – 250g
  • Chicken – 150g
  • Parsley root – 15 g
  • Celery root – 15 g
  • Bulb onions – 1 pc.
  • Sauerkraut – 150g
  • Beets – 1-2 pcs.
  • Potatoes – 150g
  • Melted lard – 50g
  • Bread kvass – 1 l
  • or cabbage brine and water – 500 ml each
  • Bread – 50 g
  • Red wine – 75g
  • Sugar – 1 teaspoon
  • Black pepper
  • Red pepper – to taste
  • Salt to taste

Hungarian Borscht

Hungarian Borscht Instructions

  1. Heat the lard in a skillet. Dice the onion and fry in melted lard. Add the meat to the onion and fry lightly. Sprinkle with red pepper.
    Hungarian Borscht step 1
  2. Add vegetables, peeled and cut into strips or cubes: potatoes, beets, roots.
    Hungarian Borscht step 2
  3. Add cabbage.
  4. Add a slice of bread to a saucepan. Pour over with kvass or cabbage brine, diluted in half with water.
  5. Add water to the desired thickness and cook until all products are cooked. Salt the finished borscht, add black pepper, red wine, sugar, mix and remove from heat.
    Hungarian Borscht step 5

Enjoy your meal!

Editorial Staff

About Editorial Staff

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