"Warm up with this hearty beef and barley soup recipe made from scratch. Packed with tender beef, barley, and fresh vegetables, it’s perfect for a cozy meal!..."
INGREDIENTS
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1 lb beef chuck, cut into 1-inch cubes
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2 tbsp olive oil
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1 medium yellow onion, diced
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2 carrots, diced
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2 celery stalks, diced
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3 cloves garlic, minced
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6 cups beef broth
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1 cup water
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3/4 cup pearl barley, rinsed
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1 tbsp tomato paste
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1 tsp dried thyme
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1 tsp dried rosemary
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1 bay leaf
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Salt and pepper, to taste
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2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped (optional, for garnish)