"This hot borscht soup is a delicious vegetable soup, with an earthy sweetness from beets and the perfect sour contrast with lemon juice and zest...."
INGREDIENTS
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2 tablespoons olive oil
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4 red beets (1/2 inch diced (approx 1.5 lbs) )
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2 carrots (1/2 inch diced)
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1 large russet potato (peeled and 1/2 inch diced)
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1/2 small green cabbage (shaved)
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2 cloves garlic (minced)
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4 cups vegetable broth
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4 cups beef broth
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2 tablespoons dill (fresh, minced)
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2 tablespoons lemon juice (fresh)
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1 teaspoon lemon zest
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1 bay leaf
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kosher salt (to taste)
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black pepper (to taste)
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sour cream (optional, for serving)