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Frugal Betty's Vegetable Soup

4 star rating
 

Submitted by: Tu-la-loo

 

Leftover meat and vegetables are put to good use in this soup. Beef broth, tomato juice, seasonings, and additional fresh vegetables are added.
 

Ingredients

  • Leftover beef and/or pork from the week's previous meals
  • Leftover vegetables or 1 cup each of frozen - peas, corn, okra, etc
  • 3 large carrots - peeled & diced
  • 2 stalks celery - diced
  • 2 medium onions - chopped
  • 2 cans beef broth
  • 16 oz (2 cups) tomato juice or V-8 (add more as needed)
  • 1 Tbsp each: Dried Parsley & Basil or 2 Tbsp Fresh
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • Salt & pepper to taste
  • Splash Worcestershire sauce

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Method

Combine all ingredients in large soup pot. Bring to a boil and let boil for 1 minute. Cover the pot. Reduce heat to simmer and cook slowly for 1 hour, stirring occassionally. Turn off heat. Let rest, covered, for 30-60 minutes on top of stove to let flavors meld. Re-heat (if necessary.)

 

Notes: Tastes great when served with a fresh salad and homemade bread or cornbread muffins and butter.

 

Number of Servings: 6-8

 

Submitted by: Tu-la-loo ()

 

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