A delightful surprise for tourists ordering this national dish in Lithuanian restaurants and cafes is often the accompanying “bonus” dish: a serving of hot boiled potatoes with dill is always…

Beets improve blood composition and the health of the circulatory system thanks to beneficial nitrates that convert into nitric oxide in the body. This chemical compound boosts the production of…

Our ancestors in the Black Sea region used wild herbs to restore their health, discovering a wealth of healing power within them. What makes this essential ingredient of borscht so…

Peel fresh beets and slice them into rounds. Boil the slices until tender. When they’re cooked, remove them and transfer them to a bowl. Add sliced pickles, horseradish, chopped onions,…

Choose small, ripe beets with vivid color. Wash and peel the beets. Place them in a prepared container. Pour a 3% salt solution over the beets. Let the beets sit…

Boil the beets, peel them, and cut them into cubes. Mix the cubes with cooked beans, peeled and diced apples, oil, vinegar, salt, and pepper. Pile the mixture onto a…