Red beet (Barszcz) soup
Grrrrrgh!
Course : Soups
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 6
 

Ingredients:

5 cans beets
4 tablespoons butter
1 medium onion
6 cups chicken or vegetable broth
1 tablespoons orange
2 teaspoons caraway seeds
1/2 Cup cream or half and half
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 tablespoons creme fraiche (sour cream)
 

Preparation:

Drain canned beets and reserve. Melt butter in a saucepan. Add sliced onions and cook until translucent. Add beets and stock to cover and bring to a boil. Add orange juice and zest, ground caraway, and cream. Bring TO a boil, but do not boil. Cool and puree soup in blender and return to saucepan. Season with salt and black pepper. Add more stock if needed. Serve warm. Garnish with a drizzle of creme fraiche or sour cream.