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Christmas Borscht

Yields:8 servings
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Recipe Cooking TimePreparation15 minutes
Cooking30 minutes
Ready In45 minutes

Ingredients

32 ounces beets canned, diced
3 cups water
1 each celery stalks
1 each carrot quartered
1 each bay leaf
1 each garlic clove peeled
1/4 teaspoon peppercorns whole
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon sugar
1 each sour cream dairy or dill sprigs

Directions

Drain beets, reserving liquid.

Set beets aside.

In a large saucepan combine beet liquid, water, celery, carrot, bay leaf, garlic, peppercorns and salt.

Bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat and simmer 15 minutes.

Remove vegetables and seasonings with a slotted spoon.

Stir in reserved diced beets, lemon juice and sugar.

Continue cooking 10 minutes or until heated through.

Serve topped with sour cream and/or dill sprigs.

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