It is very delicious and easy-to-cook traditional Transcarpathian dish. Usually it complements the meats. The salad can be cooked beforehand as it might be stored in the fridge in a sealed glass jar.
Ingredients
Beetroot 950 g
Horseradish root 150 g
Sugar 50 g
Table vinegar 50 g
Salt to taste
Ground black pepper to taste
Stages of cooking
1
Cook the beetroot until ready. Coarsely grate the cooled and peeled beetroot.
2
Rinse and finely grate the horseradish.
3
Combine the beetroot and horseradish, add the salt, sugar, pepper, vinegar and stir well. Serve portioned in little bowls.
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