Summa Borscht

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 12
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 264.0
  • Total Fat: 4.2 g
  • Cholesterol: 9.2 mg
  • Sodium: 1,512.9 mg
  • Total Carbs: 45.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 5.7 g
  • Protein: 12.4 g

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Introduction

A great creamy sausage and potato soup of German/Mennonite heritage for those cold days. A great creamy sausage and potato soup of German/Mennonite heritage for those cold days.
Number of Servings: 12

Ingredients

    10 c. water
    8 large potatoes, diced
    8" link of smoked farmer sausage, diced
    1 c. green onions, chopped
    1 c. beet leaves, chopped (you may substitute any sour leaves for the beet leaves)
    1 tbsp. dill
    2 tbsp. salt
    2 bay leaves
    pepper to taste
    2 c. 1% milkfat cottage cheese

Directions

Bring water to a boil in a large pot. Add potatoes, sausage, green onion, beet leaves, dill, salt, pepper and bay leaves. Simmer for 1 hour. Remove from heat and let cool a bit. Add cottage cheese and serve.

Number of Servings: 12

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user GYPSYWIND.