Jellied Beet Borscht
- 3/4 pound beets
- 1 tablespoon beef bouillon granules
- 1 1/2 cups water
- 2 envelopes gelatin, unflavored unflavored
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
- 1 1/2 cups cabbage shredded
- 13 cup cucumbers chopped
- 1/4 cup dill weed minced fresh
- 2 tablespoons scallions, spring or green onions finely chopped
- 1 tablespoon horseradish
- Leave root and 1 inch of stem on beets.
- Scrub with vegetable brush.
- Place beets in a saucepan; cover with water and bring to a boil.
- Cover, reduce heat and simmer 35 to 40 min.
- or until tender.
- Drain, reserving 2 cup liquid.
- Rinse beets under cold water and drain again.
- Trim off beet roots and stems, and rub off skins; shred beets and set aside.
- Combine beef granules and water in a medium saucepan.
- Sprinkle gelatin over bouillon; let stand 1 min.
- Cook over low heat, stirring constantly until gelatin dissolves.
- Stir in reserved liquid, lemon juice and vinegar.
- Chill 1 1/2 hours or until the consistency of unbeaten egg whites.
- Combine reserved beets, cabbage, cucumber, dill, green onions and horseradish in medium bowl.
- Stir in gelatin and spoon into a 6 cup mold coated with cooking spray.
- Chill until firm.
beets, beef bouillon granules, water, gelatin, lemon juice, apple cider vinegar, cabbage, cucumbers, dill, scallions, horseradish
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/jellied-beet-borscht-39340 (may not work)