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Steak & Mushroom Barley Soup

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: About 2 quarts of soup 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups beef broth
  • 3/4 cup quick-cooking barley
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1/2 Tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/4 cup chopped celery
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 8 oz. fresh mushrooms, sliced
  • 24 cloves garlic, peeled & chopped
  • 5 cups beef broth
  • 1/4 cup red wine
  • 1 1/2 cups chopped leftover steak (I chopped up some leftover honey rosemary steak kabobs)
  • Salt & fresh ground white pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. In a medium saucepan, bring the broth to a boil, stir in the barley and the bay leaf. Cover, reduce heat to a simmer and cook for 10 – 15 minutes or until the barley is tender.
  2. Meanwhile, chop the celery, onion, garlic and mushrooms, then heat a frying pan over medium heat. Add the olive oil, then the veggies. Saute until the mushrooms and the onion are tender.
  3. Pour the sauteed veggie mixture into the pot with the cooked barley. Add 5 cups of broth, the wine and the steak. Heat to boiling, then reduce heat and cook for about 5 minutes.
  4. Add salt and fresh ground white pepper to taste.
  5. Serve hot.

Notes

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