beefy vegetable soup

(1 RATING)
33 Pinches
Axtell, NE
Updated on Jan 2, 2012

An all-time favorite homemade soup. Warms the belly and soothes the soul, just like Mama used to make it, back home in Alma, NE.

prep time 1 Hr
cook time 1 Hr
method ---
yield 12 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 2 pounds beef stew meat
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 4 large carrots, chopped
  • 1/2 small cabbage head, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
  • 2 sticks celery, chopped
  • 4 1/2 cups water
  • 1 1/2 cups beef broth
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 3 medium potatoes, cubed
  • 1 cup peas, frozen
  • 1 can petite diced tomatoes, (14.5 ounce can)
  • 1 can baby lima beans, (14.5 ounce can)
  • 1 cup corn kernels, frozen

How To Make beefy vegetable soup

  • Step 1
    In 8-quart sauce pot, heat oil over medium-high heat until hot. Add beef, in batches, and cook until well browned, transferring meat to bowl as it is browned.
  • Step 2
    Reduce heat to medium; add onions and cook, stirring, until tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in cloves; cook 30 seconds.
  • Step 3
    Return beef to saucepot; add carrots, cabbage, celery, water, broth, salt, and pepper; heat to boiling. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until beef is tender, about 45 minutes.
  • Step 4
    Add potatoes and peas, simmer another 15 minutes or until potatoes are tender.
  • Step 5
    Add tomatoes, lima beans, and corn. Heat through. Ladle into bowls.

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Category: Soups
Category: Beef Soups
Keyword: #homemade

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