Mother'S Day Soup! - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    For Broth
    3 -4 beef bones with marrow
    4 quarts water
    3 carrots
    2 stalks celery, with tops
    2 tablespoons garlic, chopped
    2 bay leaves
    1 unpeleed onion, quartered
    1 tablespoon lemon juice
    1 teaspoon lime juice
    salt (go easy on the salt!)
    1 teaspoon whole peppercorn
    For soup
    2 stalks celery, chopped coarse
    3 carrots, chopped fairly thick (1/4-inch)
    1 onion, chopped coarse
    1 (16 ounce) can beer
    1 glass red wine
    1/4 cup snap peas
    16 ounces stewed tomatoes, undrained but chopped to bite size
    15 ounces cut green beans, drained
    15 ounces great northern beans, drained
    1 zucchini or 1 yellow squash, sliced
    1/2 cup spiral shaped pasta
Preparation
    For Broth:
    Roast bones on cookie sheet 30 minutes @ 400.
    Put them in the boiling water with remaining 'broth' ingredients.
    Boil/simmer for 4 hours.
    Strain through a collander into a large container.
    Cool in fridge and remove fat from top (2 hours or overnight).
    For soup:
    Add beef stock to large soup pot, then for soup add:
    Chopped celery.
    Chopped carrot.
    Chopped onion.
    Beer.
    Wine.
    snap peas.
    stewed tomatoes.
    cut green beans.
    northern beans.
    zucchini or yellow squash.
    Boil/simmer for 1 hour.
    Add twirly pasta.
    Simmer for 30 minutes.
    Add parmesan cheese to bowls as you serve.

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