Soup with sausage, beetroot and various vegetables

Traditional Ukrainian recipe, served in a vegetarian version without the sausage

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Ingredients

  • 450 gr. pork sausage
  • 3 medium beets, finely chopped
  • 3 carrots, finely chopped
  • 3 medium baked potatoes, cut into cubes
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 170 gr. box of tomato paste
  • 3/4 cup of tea water
  • 1/2 cabbage, grated
  • 220 gr. canned tomatoes in cubes, drained
  • 3 garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • 1 tbsp. white sugar, or to taste
  • 1/2 cup tea cream, for coating
  • 1 tbsp fresh chopped parsley for garnish
  • Salt and pepper

Implementation

step 1

Crush the sausage (if using it) in a pan over medium to high heat. Cook and stir until pink. Remove from the heat and set aside.

step 2

Fill a large saucepan halfway with water (about 2 liters) and bring to a boil. Add the sausage, cover the pot and bring to a boil. Add the beets and cook until they lose their color. Add the carrots and potatoes and cook until soft, about 15 minutes. Add the cabbage and canned tomatoes.

step 3

Heat the oil in a pan over medium heat, add the onion and cook until dry. Add the tomato paste and water until well blended and transfer to the pot.

step 4

Add the raw garlic to the soup, cover and turn off the heat. Let stand for 5 minutes.

step 5

Serve and garnish with sour cream, if desired, and fresh parsley.