Beef and Baked Potato Soup
Source of Recipe
Seattle Times Jan. 28. 2002
Recipe Introduction
Soup Makes the Meal" (Harvard Common, $16.95), Ken Haedrich
List of Ingredients
� 2 tablespoons olive oil
� 2 cloves garlic
� 2 pounds cooked beef such as pot roast, cut into bite-sized pieces
� 1 cup water
� Salt and pepper to taste
� 1 cup chopped red onion
� 2 stalks celery, chopped
� 4 cups beef broth
� 1 bay leaf
� 1 14.5-ounce can diced tomatoes
� 2 large Idaho or Russet potatoes, baked and cut into cubes
Recipe
In a large soup pot, heat olive oil. Add garlic and saut�, but do not let garlic brown. Add beef, water and salt and pepper to taste , bring liquid just to a boil, reduce heat and simmer until some of the liquid has evaporated and the meat is heated and tender.
Add chopped onion and celery, broth, bay leaf and diced tomatoes. Stir and simmer about 30 to 40 minutes. Gently stir in potatoes and cook until potatoes are heated through. Taste for seasoning and adjust with salt and pepper. Serves 6.
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