Lithuanian Saltibarsciai (Cold Beet Soup) recipe

All Recipes Best Recipe Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Vegetable Soup Recipes Borscht

Ingredients

4 eggs
1 quart buttermilk
1 pound beets, peeled and shredded
1 large English cucumber - peeled, quartered, and sliced
¼ cup minced chives
1 bunch fresh dill, minced

Nutrition Info

115.2 calories
carbohydrate: 12.7 g
cholesterol: 97.4 mg
fat: 3.8 g
fiber: 2 g
protein: 8.5 g
saturatedFat: 1.5 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 250.2 mg
sugar: 9.9 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Place the eggs into a saucepan in a single layer and cover the eggs with water by 1 inch. Cover the saucepan and bring the water to a boil. Remove from the heat and let the eggs stand in the hot water for 15 minutes, drain. Cool the eggs under cold running water in the sink. Peel and chop the eggs.

  2. Pour the buttermilk into a large bowl, add the eggs, beets, cucumber, chives, and dill. Stir gently to combine. Chill in refrigerator for 1 full day before serving.

Recipe Yield

8 servings

Recipe Note

This Lithuanian family recipe from the old country makes an awesome summer soup! Serve with warm Yukon Gold potatoes.

Do you like the recipe? Share this tasty recipe!

Alternatives to this recipe

See more alternatives
All Recipes Ideas

All Recipes - Recipe Tags: Recipe Lithuanian Saltibarsciai (Cold Beet Soup), simple recipe Lithuanian Saltibarsciai (Cold Beet Soup), recipe Lithuanian Saltibarsciai (Cold Beet Soup), recipe Lithuanian Saltibarsciai (Cold Beet Soup), Lithuanian Saltibarsciai (Cold Beet Soup) recipe, recipes , recipes online , online recipes , recipe , cooking , cookbook , new recipes , best recipes , dessert recipes top recipes , cooking recipes , best lunch recipes , recipe book , meat recipes , healthy recipes , cooking , fast recipes cheap recipes jamie oliver recipes recipes jamie oliver recipe for lunch recipe for dinner recipe for breakfast recipe for valentine recipe for christmas recipe for easter recipe for new year recipe for students recipe for beginners recipe for weigh-loss recipe for snacks recipe for christmas eve recipe for birthday recipe on grill gordon ramsay gordon ramsay recipes gordon ramsay recipes gordon ramsays recipes simple recipes , best recipe lithuanian, , easy recipes , baking , tasty recipe best recipes