Main Ingredients:

See below ingredients and instructions of the recipe

Cooking Preparation of the Recipe:

1 c Dried lima beans
Salt
1 tb Unsalted butter
2 Cloves garlic, peeled and
-chopped
2 md Onions, peeled and chopped
4 c Shredded green cabbage
1 cn (28-oz) crushed tomatoes
6 Carrots, peeled and cut
-into 1/4-inch-thick rounds
1 sm Bulb celeriac, peeled and
-grated
12 c Beef Stock (separate
-recipe)
Freshly ground pepper
3 lb Beets, peeled and grated
3 md Yellow potatoes, peeled
-and cubed
5 tb Sugar, or to taste
3 tb Red-wine vinegar
3 tb Fresh lemon juice
2 tb Chopped fresh dill, plus
-more for garnish
2 c Shredded beef, from stock
Sour cream, as garnish

1. Place lima beans in a medium saucepan with cold water to cover.
Bring to a boil and let boil for 1 minutc. Drain, return beans to pot
and cover again with cold water. Bring to a boil, turn heat to low,
and let simmer for 30 to 60 minutes, or until beans are firm but not
mushy. Add salt to taste in the last 10 minutes. Let cool in liquid
until needed.

2. In a 6-quart stockpot, melt the butter. Add garlic and onions and
cook over low heat, covered, for 5 minutes, or until onion is
transparent. Add cabbage, tearing long shreds into smaller pieces.
Add tomatoes; cook for 5 minutes. Add carrots, celeriac, stock, and
salt and pepper to taste; cook, covered, until vegetables arc soft,
about 1 hour.

3. Add half the beets, the potatoes, beans, sugar, vinegar, lemon
juice, dill, and shredded beef, and cook 20 minutes more. Add
remaining beets and cook 10 to 15 minutes longer, until tender.
Adjust seasonings. Ladle into bowls, top with a dollop of sour cream,
and sprinkle with more fresh dill.

Martha Stewart Living/Feb. March/94 Scanned fixed by Di and Gary

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