Borsch

Yield: 10 Servings
Categories: Russian, Soups
1cNavy beans, dry
2 1/2lbLean beef
1/2lbSlab bacon
10cCold water
1Bay leaf
8Whole peppercorns
2Cloves garlic
2tbDried parsley
1Carrot
1Celery stalk
1lgRed onion
1tsSalt (opt)
8Beets for soup
2smBeets
2cGreen cabbage, shredded
2lgLeeks, sliced
3mdPotatoes, cut into eighths
1cn(1 lb 13 oz) tomatoes
1tbTomato paste
3tbRed wine vinegar
4tbSugar
1lbKielbasa (opt)
2tbFlour
1tbButter, melted
1/2cSour cream (opt)
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