Old World Borscht Salad Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time5 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
CourseMethod
DishMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Potatoes1 Can (10oz), drained
 1 envelope instant beef broth Or 1 beef-bouillon cube Water
 Beets1 Can (10oz), drained
 2 tablespoons bottled French dressing
 4 cups finely shredded cabbage
 Celery1/2 Cup (16 tbs), sliced
 Onion1 Small, diced
 Sugar2 Tablespoon
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Pepper1/4 Teaspoon
 Dairy sour cream1 Carton (1l)
 1/2 pound cooked corned beef, cut into thin strips
 Lettuce
 Caraway seeds

Directions

1. Combine potatoes with instant beef broth or bouillon cube in a small saucepan and add water to cover; bring to boiling. Remove from heat; cool potatoes in broth while mixing rest of salad.
2. Season beets with French dressing in a small bowl; chill.
3. Mix cabbage, celery, onion, sugar, salt and pepper in a large bowl; chill about 30 minutes.
4. Just before serving, drain cabbage mixture and potatoes. Fold 1/4 cup of the sour cream into cab- bage mixture; arrange with pota-
toes, beets and corned beef in separate mounds around the edge of a lettuce-lined large bowl. Spoon remaining sour cream into a lettuce cup; sprinkle with caraway seeds; set in center of bowl.
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