Kharcho Comfort (ხარჩო)
Kharcho is a traditional Georgian soup known for its rich and flavorful broth. This Kharcho Comfort recipe is a warm and comforting dish that is perfect for a cozy night in.
Ingredients
- 1 lb beef, cut into cubes
- 1 large onion, finely chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup long-grain rice
- 1 can diced tomatoes
- 6 cups beef broth
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1/2 tsp ground coriander
- 1/2 tsp ground fenugreek
- 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh cilantro for garnish
Instructions
- In a large pot, brown the beef cubes over medium heat.
- Add the chopped onion and garlic, and sauté until the onion is translucent.
- Stir in the rice, diced tomatoes, beef broth, and spices. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 45 minutes, or until the beef is tender and the rice is cooked.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve hot, garnished with fresh cilantro.
Cooking & Preparation
- Preparation time:
- 20 minutes
- Cooking time:
- 1 hour
- Total time:
- 1 hour
- Cooking method
- Stovetop
Nutritional facts per 1 serving
- Calories
- 350 per serving
- Carbohydrates
- 25g
- Protein
- 20g
- Fat
- 15g
Supplies
Large pot Knife Cutting board Measuring cups and spoons Can opener Serving bowls
Tools
Stove Saucepan
Serving suggestions
Serve the Kharcho soup with crusty bread or a side salad for a complete meal.
Tips & tricks
For a richer flavor, you can add a dollop of sour cream or a squeeze of lemon juice to each serving.
Cost
$20