""I had a soup when I was on holidays this summer and loved it. So, when I got home and the weather changed a little, I decided to try to re-create it. What I came up with is the delicious, thick soup that is really more like a stew. It's amazing with dumplings dropped on top."..."
INGREDIENTS
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6 tablespoons butter
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1/3 cup all-purpose flour
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5 cups beef stock
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2 beef bouillon cubes
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1 cup vegetable juice (such as V8®)
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3 dashes Worcestershire sauce
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1/2 cup diced celery
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1/2 cup peeled, diced carrots
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1/2 cup chopped onion
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1 head cabbage, shredded
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1 (14.5 ounce) can green beans, drained
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1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes
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1 pound lean ground beef
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1 teaspoon monosodium glutamate (such as Ac'cent®)
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1 1/2 teaspoons ground black pepper
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1 1/2 teaspoons browning sauce (such as Kitchen Bouquet®)
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salt, to taste