Best Beef Barley Soup - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 teaspoon vegetable oil
1 large onion, coarsely chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1 large carrot, diced
1 stalk celery, sliced thin
2 cups beef broth
2 cups chicken broth
1 1/2 cups water
1 cup barley
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 cup cooked cubed roast beef (at least)
1 (1 ounce) package demi-glace or (1 ounce) package au jus mix

Preparation

Heat oil in large Dutch oven.
Saute onions and garlic.
Add veggies and cook for about 10 minutes.
Add broth, water and barley.
Cover the pot and bring to a boil.
Add Worcestershire, spices and beef.
Stir in demi-glace.
Lower heat and simmer for 30- 45 minutes or until veggies and barley are tender.