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Homemade soup

How to prepare "House Soup": Beef, Water, Potatoes and Pearl cereals. Step-by-step recipe with a photo, 17 stages, the total time is 2 hours 30 minutes.

Homemade soup recipe
PrepNot statedCook150 minServes8LevelAdvanced
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Before you start

A quick setup makes the method easier to follow and keeps important steps from being missed.

Preparation checklist

  • Read all 13 method steps from beginning to end.
  • Measure and arrange all 12 listed ingredients.
  • Set aside about 150 minutes, based on the time recorded by the source.

Recipe notes & preparation tips

Read the full method before you begin and prepare all ingredients in advance.

Taste near the end of cooking and adjust the seasoning before serving.

Adapted from the source recipe's notes.
Step by step

Method

  1. 01

    Wash the meat, pour cold water, bring to a boil, remove foam and cook for 1.5 hours. Meat should be cooked for a long time, then the soup will turn out with a more saturated taste, and the meat will be soft and tender.

  2. 02

    After 1.5 hours, we start to collect soup. We'll get the meat, cut it in pieces and send it back to the pan.

  3. 03

    We peel the potatoes, cut them into small bars and put them in a pot.

  4. 04

    Then add fresh cabbage, sliced in small pieces.

  5. 05

    Pearl cereal should be boiled separately. To do this, put the cereal in a small bucket, pour hot water and cook for 20 minutes, until half-ready. Proportions - 1: 3 or 1: 4, it does not matter, just water should be a lot, then it is calmly drained and washed cereals. The pearl should be almost ready. Be sure to wash the finished barley under running cold water and then place in a sieve to excess glass water. And already in this form add to the pan with soup.

  6. 06

    When the potatoes with cabbage are almost ready, add sliced pickles to the pan. If you put them before the rest of the vegetables, the vegetables will not boil and will remain stiff.

  7. 07

    Grate the carrots on a large grater, cut the onions.

  8. 08

    Roast them in vegetable oil almost to readiness.

  9. 09

    When the onions with carrots are almost ready, add tomato puree and roast for another 5 minutes.

  10. 10

    Send the contents of the pan to the pan.

  11. 11

    Add bay leaf, salt, spices. Cook the soup for another 10 minutes and turn off the fire.

  12. 12

    The soup can be poured on the plates.

  13. 13

    Separately, you can serve greens, sour cream.

Ready to serve

Serve the dish as directed and enjoy it while it is at its best.

Bon appétit — enjoy your meal!
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Source & licence

This recipe was adapted and reformatted from Osiyo.ru / Аймкук . Text: Used with permission. Image: Used with permission, credited to Татьяна Алексеевна; view original image record .