Prep time
20 min.
Cooking time
40 min.
Serves
3
Cuisine
Russian
Difficulty
Categories
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About this recipe
Discover the perfect accompaniment to your favorite cutlets – a flavorful vegetable sauce! While this recipe offers numerous variations, we've focused on a simple yet delicious vegetable option. Create a base of fresh vegetables, pour over rich tomato paste, and season with your favorite spices. The finished sauce resembles a delicate stew and pairs wonderfully not only with cutlets but also with any side dish. If you prefer a smoother texture, simply blend the sauce. Prepare this sauce, and it will become an indispensable highlight on your table!
Ingredients list
Total ingredients: 8
Serves:
Carrot 1 pc. - 80 g
Onions 2 pcs. - 100 g
bell pepper - 100 g
tomato paste - 200 g
Vegetable oil 2 tbsp. l. - 17 g
Bay leaf - 1 pcs.
Salt - to taste
Ground black pepper - to taste
Nutrition facts
Serves:
🥓
Fat
22г
🍚
Carbohydrates
101г
🥩
Proteins
21г
🔥
Kcal
Daily values
Preparation steps
Step 1
Thoroughly wash and dry the vegetables with paper towels. Peel the onion and scrape the carrots. Remove the stem and seeds from the bell pepper. Prepare a frying pan for the next step of cooking.
Step 2
Dice the onion into small, neat cubes.
Step 3
Cut the carrots into thin sticks or elegant julienne strips.
Step 4
First, slice the bell pepper, then finely chop it.
Step 5
Heat a skillet with vegetable oil to the desired temperature.
Step 6
Place the prepared ingredients into the heated pan and mix thoroughly.
Step 7
Sauté the vegetables for 3-5 minutes, stirring constantly to ensure even cooking.
Step 8
Add the tomato paste to the sautéed vegetables, season with salt and pepper, then mix thoroughly.
Step 9
Add a bay leaf to the sauce and let it simmer over medium heat for 15-20 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
Step 10
Once the sauce is ready, add a little sugar, remove from heat, and stir thoroughly once more.
Step 11
This hot, flavorful sauce can be served as a standalone side dish or used to impart a subtle vegetable taste to your meals.
Enjoy your meal!
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