Mary's Borscht Recipe

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Mary's Borscht
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Directions:

  1. Brown the bacon in a large pot.
  2. Add onion, celery root, cabbage, carrots, unpeeled whole beets, bay leaves, peppercorns, broth powder and water.
  3. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer 1 and a half hours.
  4. With a slotted spoon, remove celery root, carrots and beets. Discard the celery root.
  5. Allow the beets and carrots to cool (10-15 minutes).
  6. Peel the beets and then grate the beets and carrots.
  7. Add the grated beets & carrots, vinegar & lemon juice to the broth. Cook 5 minutes.
  8. Serve with a dollop of sour cream.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 218.22 Kcal (914 kJ)
Calories from fat 121.01 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.45g 21%
Cholesterol 8.75mg 3%
Sodium 225.9mg 9%
Potassium 680.56mg 14%
Total Carbs 19.8g 7%
Sugars 9.72g 39%
Dietary Fiber 6.08g 24%
Protein 6.57g 13%
Vitamin C 35.7mg 59%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 12%
Iron 0.9mg 5%
Calcium 116mg 12%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 46.83 Kcal (196 kJ)
Calories from fat 25.97 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.89g 21%
Cholesterol 1.88mg 3%
Sodium 48.48mg 9%
Potassium 146.04mg 14%
Total Carbs 4.25g 7%
Sugars 2.09g 39%
Dietary Fiber 1.31g 24%
Protein 1.41g 13%
Vitamin C 7.7mg 59%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 12%
Iron 0.2mg 5%
Calcium 24.9mg 12%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 4.7
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • cholesterol free

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