SOUP RECIPE - 690   MINESTRONE

 

1 lb. shin beef with bone

5 qt. water, cold

3 tbsp. salt

1 c. dried red kidney beans

2 tbsp. olive oil

2 cloves, garlic

1 minced med. onion

1/2 c. snipped parsley

1/2 lb. lean ground beef

1/4 tsp. pepper

1 c. diced celery

2 c. finely shredded cabbage

1 1/2 c. diced carrots

1 #2 1/2 can tomatoes

1 1/2 c. broken spagetti

1 c. thinly sliced zucchini

 

Day before:   In large kettle, place shin beef with bone, salt, beans.   Bring to

a boil; skim.   Cover, simmer 3 hours.   In oil, saute garlic, onion parsley,

ground beef and pepper until onion is tender; discard garlic.   Remove bone from soup; cut off meat.             Add meat to soup, along with onion mixture, celery,

cabbage, carrots, tomatoes.   Simmer covered 20 minutes or until vegetables are tender.          Refrigerate.   About 30 minutes before serving:   skim fat from soup. Bring soup to a boil, add spaghetti, zucchini. Cook covered about 10 minutes. Add salt and pepper to taste.          Top soup with cheese. Serves 8.         Croddy


 

 

SOUP RECIPE - 691   NEW YEAR'S      DAY    GOOD   LUCK   SOUP

 

2 c. of bean mixture (13 bean mix, 1

pkg.)

Ham, or hocks or bacon

1 lg. onion

1 lg. can tomatoes

1 clove garlic

Juice of 1 lemon

Salt and pepper to taste

 

Wash beans, cover with water.   Soak overnight. Put beans in 2 quarts of water. Add ham hocks, bacon or ham.                  Cut large onion in lengths.   Let simmer 2 1/2 to 3 hours.   Add tomatoes, garlic clove, juice of lemon.           Salt and pepper to taste. Simmer. Makes (6) large bowls.                     Delicious!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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