Pisnyi Borsch (Meatless Beet Soup)

Yield: 10 Servings
Categories: Christmas, Soups, Vegetables, Russian
2lbBeets
1lgCarrot
1mdParsnip
1mdTurnip
2lgCelery Ribs
2mdOnions
1lgBay Leaf
3Peppercorns; Use 4 If Desired
3Dried Boletus Mushrooms; OR
1/2lbChopped Mushrooms
;Liquid From The Cooked Mushrooms, Optional
1qtBeet Kvas; OR
1tsSour Salt; Crystalized Citric Acid If Not Using Kvas
2tsSalt
1tsGround Pepper; Or To Taste
2tsFresh Dill; Chopped
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