Mar 24

Another Super Soup

Here is another great soup for a rainy spring day. Give it a try an let me know what ya’ll think.

 

 

Sausage and Kale Soup:

8 oz.  Smoked Sausage, sliced lengthwise and then into 1/2 inch pieces

2 quarts beef broth

3 medium potatoes, peeled and cubed

1/4 cup chopped onions

1/4 cup chopped celery

21/2 cups cleaned, coarsely chopped fresh kale

salt and black pepper to taste

Pour broth into 3-quart saucepan. Bring almost to a boil over medium-high heat. Add potatoes, onions and celery; cook, uncovered, until potatoes are fork-tender. Add sausage. Reduce heat to low; simmer, covered, 20 minutes. Stir in kale; simmer 15 minutes more. Season with salt and pepper. Serve hot.

Mar 22

Another Crab Soup Recipe

Marylanders sure love their crabs made several different ways, This is another Crab Soup recipe I came up with for Tim. He says that it stacks right up there with the best. So I hope ya’ll will give it a try and let me hear from ya’ll.

 

 

Tim’s Crab Soup:

2 quarts. beef broth water
3/4 cup. diced celery
1 lb. back fin crab meat
1 lb. frozen mixed vegetables
1 (20 oz.) can stewed tomatoes
1 tbsp. vegetable oil
1 tsp.old bay seafood seasoning (or to taste)

Combine broth,and celery,  in a large pot and bring to a boil. Reduce to simmer and cook for 5 to 7 minutes. Add crab meat, mixed vegetables, tomatoes, oil, and seasoning. Bring to a second boil, reduce to simmer, and cook 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Mar 20

Super Soup

 

This is another one of the great soups that I learned how to make from my mom. Her soups were the best, Give it a try and let me hear from ya’ll.

 

 

Mom’s Hamburger Soup:

1 lb. ground beef

1 med. onion, chopped
1 cup chopped carrots
14 oz. can beef broth
8 oz. can stew tomatoes1

1 cabbage cut up and cored

1 bag frozen vegetables, mixed
1/2 tsp. basil
1/4 cup barley
4 cups beef broth or water
3 tbsp. ketchup
1 bay leaf

Brown ground meat and drain well. Add other ingredients and simmer for 1 to 1 1/2 hours. Season to taste. Freezes well. Serves 6.