BEEF BARLEY SOUP

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I found this recipe in a Better Homes and Gardens cookbook that was a gift from my sister. I used to make this soup a lot when I was a stay-at-home mom and still like to cook up a pot occasionally on the weekend when short ribs are on special.

Provided by Irmgard

Categories     Grains

Time 2h20m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 lbs short rib of beef
5 cups water
1 (16 ounce) can tomatoes, cut up
1 large onion, sliced
1 tablespoon instant beef bouillon granules
2 teaspoons salt
3/4 teaspoon dried basil, crumbled
2 cups sliced carrots
1 cup sliced celery
3/4 cup chopped green pepper
2/3 cup quick-cooking barley
1/4 cup snipped parsley

Steps:

  • In Dutch oven slowly brown short ribs on all sides; drain off excess fat.
  • Add water, undrained tomatoes, onion, bouillion granules, salt, and basil.
  • Simmer, covered, for 1-1/2 hours.
  • Add carrots, celery, green pepper, barley, and parsley.
  • Simmer, covered, 45 minutes more.
  • Remove meat and bones.
  • Chop meat; discard bones.
  • Skim excess fat from soup.
  • Return meat to soup; heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 529.1, Fat 41.7, SaturatedFat 18, Cholesterol 86.2, Sodium 677.1, Carbohydrate 19.2, Fiber 4.9, Sugar 4.3, Protein 19.4

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