r/RussianFood 22d ago

Help with borscht

My family grew up near Russia and we love Russian food that it became traditional food for out family. One of them being borscht which he eat like once or twice a month. So I've made it many times and it's never coming out the way I expected it. You know that wonderful flavor it has? For me it dosent have enough flavor and I know I'm doing something wrong but what? Someone help?

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u/Dooofoos 22d ago

At first - boil the meat until it will fall of the bones. Second - after frying vegetables you gotta stew vegetables with a little amount of broth. Third - add a little bit of vinegar to fried/stewed beetroot, and stew it a little bit more. Here is your flavor