BEEF BARLEY SOUP

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Here's my version of Beef Barley Soup! Very flavorful, and delicious!

Provided by Debbie Sue

Categories     Beef Soups

Time 2h

Number Of Ingredients 12

light olive oil
2 lb beef stew meat or chuck eye roast cut into tiny pieces
3 32 oz. cartons of beef stock (96oz. total)
14 1/2 oz italian style stewed tomatoes, rough chopped
1 large sweet onion, chopped
2 clove garlic, pressed
1/4 c fresh parsley, snipped
1 heaping tablespoon of fresh rosemary leaves chopped small
2 c celery, sliced
2 c carrots, cut bite size
salt and pepper to taste
1 c uncooked barley

Steps:

  • 1. In a large fry pan, brown the little pieces of beef in a bit of oil. Don't crowd the pan, do in two batches. Drain and set aside.
  • 2. In a stock pot mix the beef stock with the chopped Italian Stewed tomatoes. Add the onions, garlic, rosemary, parsley, and the browned beef. Season with some salt and pepper.
  • 3. Cover and bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer for 1 hour. Then add the carrots and celery, and continue simmering for an additional hour.
  • 4. While the soup is simmering, in a separate pot, prepare the barley according to package directions. When the beef and the vegetables are tender, after simmering time, stir in the cooked barley. Add additional salt if needed.
  • 5. Serve and enjoy!

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