Spinach borscht

6 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
2 Potatoes; diced
3 smalls Onions; finely chopped
2 Sprigs dill
¼ teaspoon Freshly grated nutmeg
1 pounds Fresh spinach; washed, stemmed and
; finely chopped
2 tablespoons Fresh lemon juice
Salt and pepper
2 Eggs
6 tablespoons Soured cream or low fat natural yoghurt
Chopped fresh dill to garnish

Directions

Place the potatoes, onions, dill and nutmeg in a saucepan with 1½ pints water. Bring to the boil and simmer for 5 minutes.

Add the chopped spinach, lemon juice, salt and pepper. Simmer for 15 minutes or until the potatoes are tender. Remove from the heat and take out the sprigs of dill.

In a large bowl, beat the eggs with 6tbsp cold water until light and fluffy. Gradually add about ½ pint hot soup, stirring well. Chill for at least 4 hours.

Just before serving, taste and adjust the seasoning and whisk in the soured cream or yoghurt. Garnish with dill.

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