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Classic Polish Borscht with Uszka

A hearty Polish soup with beets, vegetables, uszka (dumplings), and a piece of meat.

45 minutes4 servings
Classic Polish Borscht with Uszka
Photo: Marek Ślusarczyk ( Tupungato ) Photo portfolio · CC BY 3.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. In a pot, sauté the onion, carrots, and potatoes in oil until soft.
  2. Add the grated beet, beef broth, water, sugar, salt, and pepper.
  3. Simmer for 20 minutes.
  4. Add the uszka and meat, and cook for another 10-15 minutes.
  5. Serve warm.
  6. For whole cuts, check a minimum internal temperature of 63°C (145°F), then rest for at least 3 minutes before serving.

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