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Lamb shank borscht

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Categories: Eastern European, Lamb & Mutton, Meats, Russian
Yield: 6
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Ingredients:
6 Lamb shanks, with bones
-whole or cracked
1 largeCan (47 oz.) or 6 cups
-regular-
-strength chicken broth
1 1/2 cupWater
1 Bay leaf
6 Whole black peppers
1 tbspSalt
1 smallGreen pepper, seeded and
-diced
3 Medium-size carrots, diced
1 Medium-size onion, finely
-chopped
4 smallBeets, diced
4 cupFinely shredded cabbage
1 Samll potato, diced
2 tbspLemon juice
-Lemon wedges (optional)
-Sour cream sprinkled with
-Dill
-weed (optional)
Procedures:
1Put lamb shanks, chicken broth, water, bay leaf, black pepper, and salt in a large kettle.
2Cover and simmer until lamb is tender, about 2 hours.
3(at this point you can, if you wish, cool, cover, and refridgerate soup).
4Skim or lift off fat and discard.
5Strain broth and discard black pepper and bay leaf.
6Return shanks (or just the meat) to the stock, add green pepper, carrots, onion, beets, cabbage, and potato; bring to a boil and then simmer 15 to 20 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
7Remove from heat; stir in lemon juice.
8Ladle lamb, vegetables, and broth into bowls.
9Garnish each serving with a lemon wedge and dollop of dill-seasoned sour cream, if you wish.
10Makes 6 servings.
11Happy cooking! spunky :-)
 
 
 
 

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