Ingredients for - Beet and vegetable soup with meatballs
How to cook deliciously - Beet and vegetable soup with meatballs
1 . Stage
I took ready-made ground beef. I very finely chopped onion, salted and peppered it, beat an egg and thoroughly combined everything. Formed meatballs.
2 . Stage
Put a pot of water on the fire. When the water boils, put the rice. Prepare the products for the soup. In the soup, I will take 1 pc of potatoes, because I will put in it zucchini. After 10 minutes of boiling rice, put the potatoes, cut into small cubes.
3 . Stage
At the same time in a frying pan or in a sauté pot we cook the vegetables. I poured oil into a saucepan, heated it up and put garlic cloves, cut lengthwise into two pieces. I fried the cloves for a minute to give their flavor to the oil. You can throw them out. I kept them; I'll take them out a little later.
4 . Stage
Put finely chopped onion. Fry just a little, until soft.
5 . Stage
Put the beets, finely chopped. It can be grated. Stir everything and stew the beets for about 15 minutes, until they are ready. You can pour a couple of spoons of broth from the pot, where the rice and potatoes are boiling.
6 . Stage
Zucchini and bell peppers are next. I didn't cut them too coarsely either. My zucchini's skin is soft and I didn't take it off.
7 . Stage
The spices I will use for the soup. I removed the seeds from the chili pepper.
8 . Stage
Braise the vegetables completely until cooked, before putting the tomato sauce. This is about, after the beets, another 10 minutes. Put tomato sauce, chili pepper rings, oregano, basil and 3 peppercorns in the saucepan. Stir everything and stew for 5 minutes more. The soup dressing is ready.
9 . Stage
The potatoes and rice in my pot are also cooked. I put the dressing on them. I brought it to a boil and put meatballs in the soup. Boil more soup for about 5 minutes. Salt to taste, pour balsamic and put sugar. We mix, taste the soup, and if anything, we correct it to our taste. Put a bay leaf. Cook the soup for another 2-3 minutes.
10 . Stage
Eat and enjoy this flavorful and rich soup!