Chlodnik - Cold Polish Beet Soup
Ingredients:
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3 beets with leaves and stems - beets peeled and chopped, leaves sliced
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water to cover
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1 cup chicken stock
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1 small cucumber, grated
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1 hard-cooked egg, chopped
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⅓ cup chopped fresh dill
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3 small green onions, thinly sliced
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1 pint buttermilk
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½ cup sour cream
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⅓ lemon, juiced
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½ teaspoon ground black pepper