Barszcz – Polish Borscht
Serves 4
Ingredients: 5 beetroots
1bay leaf
25gr sausage
Juice from sour cucumbers (Ogórki kiszone)
Smetana to taste
2 drops maggi
½ onion
butter
3 potatoes
salt and pepper to taste
Preparation :
1. Peel the beetroots the onion and the potatoes
2. Add in a saucepan the beetroots, the sausage and the bay leaf
3. Bring to boil and then simmer for 30mins
4. In a separate pot boil the potatoes until soft
5. Finely chop the onion
6. In a frying pan fry the onion with butter until brown
7. Slice the beetroots add the juice from the cucumbers, smetana and the onion
8. Serve with hot potatoes