Southern Vegetable Soup
- 2 oz. Salt pork, cut into small dice
- 10 oz. Beef, bottom round, cut into small cubes
- 8 oz. Canned peeled tomatoes, drained, seeded, and chopped
- 3.5 qts. Beef stock, heated to a boil
- 2 oz. Frozen green beans
- 2 oz. Red beans, cooked
- 4 oz. Onions, peeled and diced brunoise
- 3 oz. Celery stalks, washed, trimmed, and diced brunoise
- 6 oz. Green cabbage, washed, cored, and chiffonade
- 3 oz. Carrots, washed, peeled, and diced brunoise
- 2 oz. Frozen corn kernals
- 2 oz. Frozen okra
- 2 oz. Zucchini, washed, trimmed, and cut in 1/2" dice
- Fresh ground Salt and Pepper to taste
- 1. In a large marmite, place the salt pork, and render the fat, stirring frequently until browned. Add the beef, reduce the heat, and saute until browned
- 2. Add the tomatoes, and saute for another 2 mins.
- 3. Add the boiling stock, and simmer until the meat is slightly firm in texture.
- 4. Add all other ingredients, and continue to simmer until the vegetables are tender.
- 5. Season to taste and serve immediately in preheated cups, or hod at 135 degrees F or above.
salt pork, beef, tomatoes, beef stock, frozen green beans, red beans, onions, celery stalks, green cabbage, carrots, corn kernals, frozen okra, zucchini, fresh ground salt
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/southern-vegetable-soup-50019821 (may not work)