Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
borscht
Noun
/bɔːrʃt/
Definition
A sour soup made primarily from beets, often served hot or cold, and popular in various Eastern European cuisines.
Examples
- My grandmother’s borscht is the best I’ve ever tasted.
- In summer, we like our borscht served chilled with a dollop of sour cream.
- The recipe for borscht varies from region to region.
Meaning
Borscht is a dish traditionally known for its vibrant red color and unique flavor, resulting from the predominant use of beets, along with a variety of other ingredients and seasonings.
Synonyms
- beet soup
- beetroot soup