Kharcho
Teona M
4
15 minutes
60 minutes
496
Georgian cuisine
Soup
Kharcho is a delicious Georgian soup made with beef, rice, onion, and a variety of spices. This classic soup is hearty and filling, yet still light and flavorful. This soup is perfect for a winter day, or any time you need a warm and comforting meal. Serve it with some fresh bread for dipping, and you'll have a satisfying meal. This traditional Georgian food is simple to make and can be adapted to your own taste.
Ingredients
- Beef -500 gr
- Onion – 1 piece
- Garliс - 5 cloves
- Adjika Paste -1 tsp
- Svanetian salt – 1 tsp
- Tomato paste - 100 gr
- Utskho suneli - 2 tsp
- Cilantro – 100 gr
- Parsley – 100 gr
- Rice -150gr
Directions
Cut the meat into small cubes and cook over low heat until cooked (it is important that the meat is well-cooked and soft)
Add chopped onion and garlic to broth simmer for 5 minutes, add adjika, cilantro, and tomato paste, and continue to simmer for another 10 minutes.
Take out the finished meat from the broth, filter the broth, pouring it back into the pot, add Svanetian salt and return the meat to the broth and put it on the heat again, add utskho-suneli and let it boil again.
Wash the rice, add it to the broth and cook for another 10 minutes. It is not necessary for the rice to be fully cooked. Add parsley, cilantro, and crushed garlic. Cover the pot with a lid and leave for 3-5 minutes.