Instant Pot Borscht By: Instant Culinary Team Cuisine Ukrainian Difficulty Medium Duration 50 minutes Diet Vegetarian Cooking Technique Pressure Cook, Saute Keywords 50 minutes, 6 servings, 6qt, and cubed (1-2 potatoes), apple cider vinegar or lemon juice, bay leaves, cabbage shredded, carrots peeled and sliced (2-3 carrots), cook 20 min, crushed tomatoes, fresh dill chopped, garlic cloves minced, Instant Culinary Team, large onion diced, medium, medium beets peeled and diced, olive oil, prep 20 min, pressure cook, salt, saute, sour cream for serving, sugar, tomato paste, ukrainian, vegetables stock, vegetarian Prep Time 20 min Cook Time 20 min Servings 6 Servings Ingredients 2 tbsp olive oil1 large onion diced3 cups cabbage shredded3 medium beets peeled and diced1 ½ cups carrots peeled and sliced (2-3 carrots)1 ½ cups large potatoes, peeled and cubed (1-2 potatoes)3 garlic cloves minced5 cups vegetables stock¼ cup tomato paste1 ½ cups crushed tomatoes1 tbsp sugar2 tbsp apple cider vinegar or lemon juice2 bay leaves1 tbsp salt3 tbsp fresh dill chopped¾ cup sour cream for serving Instructions Select Saute and set the time for 10 Minutes. Add oil.Add the onion to the pot and Sauté for 3-4 Minutes, until the onions have softened. Add the garlic and cook for 1 Minute.Add the tomato paste, stir well, and cook for 1 Minute. Press Cancel.Add the crushed tomatoes and vegetable stock. Stir well to lift any brown bits stuck to the bottom of the pot. Add the cabbage, beets, carrots, potatoes, sugar, vinegar, bay leaves and salt.Secure the lid on the pot and make sure the vent is in the seal position. Select Pressure Cook – High - set the time for 20 Minutes. When cooking time is completed, allow a 10-Minute Natural Release, before carefully releasing the remaining pressure. Remove the bay leaves and stir in the fresh chopped dill. Taste and season with more salt if needed.Serve with sour cream, fresh cracked black pepper, and more fresh dill for garnish. Previous Next