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Why borscht turns sour quickly: never cook it like this

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Why borscht turns sour quickly: never cook it like this
The main mistake that causes borscht to turn sour instantly
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Immediately after cooking, borscht is left to stand on the stove for several hours. But it often happens that the dish starts to spoil very quickly. Many housewives are convinced that this is because the room is hot. So they quickly put it in the fridge. In fact, there is one common reason for this phenomenon.

What happens to borscht when you put it in the refrigerator

Why borscht turns sour quickly: never cook it like this

Borscht changes flavor in the refrigerator

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When borsch becomes cold, it is immediately refrigerated to prevent it from spoiling. But in this state, chemical reactions start between the products, and the taste deteriorates. That's why it's very important to put all the ingredients in the right order.

Why borscht turns sour quickly: never cook it like this

Green borscht with greens

Why borscht can start to spoil quickly

Why borscht turns sour quickly: never cook it like this

Serving red borscht with greens

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The main mistake that makes borscht spoil quickly is the wrong time to add fresh greens. Many housewives add it at the end of cooking. But it should be done at the very beginning, along with the potatoes.

Why borscht turns sour quickly: never cook it like this

Delicious red borscht

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You can also add the greens to the serving plate itself. The greens should be cooked well in the pot to keep them fresh and flavorful for longer.

Why borscht turns sour quickly: never cook it like this

When to add greens to borscht

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