Venus De Milo Soup - cooking recipe
Ingredients
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1 pound ground beef
1 small onion, minced
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1/2 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
1 envelope onion soup mix
2 beef bouillon cubes
1 bay leaf
1 (16 ounce) package frozen mixed vegetables
2 quarts water
2/3 cup orzo pasta
salt and ground black pepper to taste
Preparation
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Cook the ground beef in a large pot over medium heat until completely browned, 7 to 10 minutes. Drain as much fat from the beef as possible. Add the onion and garlic to the beef; cook and stir until the onion is softened, about 5 minutes.
Add the tomato paste, crushed tomatoes, onion soup mix, beef bouillon cubes, bay leaf, mixed vegetables, and water to the ground beef mixture. Raise heat to medium-high, and bring the mixture to a boil. Stir the orzo pasta into the boiling liquid; cook until the orzo is tender, about 10 minutes. Season with salt and black pepper to serve.
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