Grandma Coffee's Beef Barley Vegetable Soup
Grandma Coffee's Beef Barley Vegetable Soup might be just the soup you are searching for. This recipe serves 24. One serving contains 113 calories, 9g of protein, and 2g of fat. 3 people found this recipe to be flavorful and satisfying. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for Autumn. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a dairy free diet. If you have celery, seasoned salt, pearl barley, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it.
Instructions
Place the beef, water, and bay leaf in a large soup pot over medium heat, and cook until the beef is very tender, about 1 hour. Stir in the tomatoes, carrots, celery, rutabaga, onion, and pearl barley, and simmer until the vegetables are tender, about 30 minutes.
Add the frozen white corn, green beans, and lima beans, season to taste, and simmer an additional 15 to 20 minutes, until the frozen vegetables are tender.
Add more water if the soup is too thick.