Subj : Freezable Soups - 57
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From : Dave Drum
Date : Wed Mar 08 2023 04:45:00

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      Title: Beef Barley Soup w/Roasted Vegetables
 Categories: Beef, Grains, Vegetables, Herbs, Mushrooms
      Yield: 8 servings
 
    1/4 c  A-P flour
      1 ts Salt
    1/2 ts Pepper
      1 lb Beef stew meat ib 3/4"
           - cubes
      5 tb Olive oil; divided
      1 lg Portobello mushroom; stemmed
           - chopped
      1 md Onion; chopped
      1    Fennel bulbl chopped
      1 cl Garlic; minced
      8 c  Beef stock
      2 c  Water
      2 c  Diced, peeled, butternut
           - squash
      1 lg Baking potato; peeled,
           - diced
      2 lg Carrots; in 1/2" slices
    2/3 c  Quick-cooking barley
      2 ts Minced fresh thyme
        ds Ground nutmeg
    1/4 c  Minced fresh parsley
 
  In a small bowl, mix the flour, salt and pepper;
  sprinkle over beef and toss to coat. In a Dutch oven,
  heat 2 tablespoons oil over medium heat. Add beef; brown
  evenly. Remove from the pan.
  
  In the same pan, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium-high
  heat. Add the mushroom, onion and fennel; cook and stir
  for 4-5 minutes or until tender. Stir in garlic; cook 1
  minute longer. Add stock and water, stirring to loosen
  browned bits from pan. Return beef to pan. Bring to a
  boil; reduce heat. Cover and simmer until meat is
  tender, 40-60 minutes.
  
  Meanwhile, set oven @ 425ºF/218ºC. Place the squash,
  potato and carrots on a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan;
  drizzle with remaining oil and toss to coat. Bake until
  vegetables are almost tender, 20-25 minutes, stirring
  twice, .
  
  Add barley, thyme, nutmeg and roasted vegetables to
  soup; return to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer
  until barley is tender, about 10-12 minutes longer.
  Sprinkle with parsley.
  
  Gayla Scott, West Jefferson, North Carolina
  
  Makes 8 servings (3 quarts)
  
  RECIPE FROM: https://www.tasteofhome.com
  
  Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives
 
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