Borsch Style Stew Recipe

Summary

CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 1 1/2 to 2 pounds beef short ribs, cut up
 Carrots4 , sliced
 3 turnips, peeled, sliced, and cut in strips
 Celery ribs3 , sliced
 Onion1 Medium, sliced
 Water4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Tomato Paste1 6 Ounce
 Salt1 Tablespoon
 Pepper1/4 Teaspoon
 Water1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Sugar1 Tablespoon
 Vinegar1 Tablespoon
 2 medium beets, peeled, sliced, and cut in strips
 1 small head cabbage, cut in 6 wedges
 Dairy sour cream

Directions

Trim excess fat from ribs.
In 4 1/2-quart Dutch oven brown ribs on all sides; drain.
Add carrots, turnips, celery, and onion.
Blend the 4 cups water with tomato paste, salt, and pepper; pour over meat and vegetables in Dutch oven.
Cover; bake at 350° for 2 hours.
Skim off fat.
Combine the 1 cup water, sugar, and vinegar; stir into meat mixture.
Add beets; place cabbage wedges atop mixture, pushing partially into liquid.
Cover; bake 1 1/2 hours more.
Pass sour cream to spoon atop.
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