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Cooking & Baking

littlewolf

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6. got beef veggie soup in the crockpot now

Reply to Laura PourMeADrink (Original post)

Sat Dec 24, 2022, 01:03 PM

Dec 2022

have hamburger cooked and in the freezer microwaved it for one minute
add onions and garlic in a frypan for just a minute or two ...
then add to crockpot
2 beef bouillon cubes in 2 cups of water microwaved
1 bag of mixed veggies
2 small can of crushed tomatoes
4 potatoes cut up
Italian seasonings and garlic pepper
put in crockpot put on high ...
will see how it turns out ... really cold here in NC
and wanted some soup ...
its like 30 and with windchill its below zero ....

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Easy soup that came out unbelievably good:) [View all] Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2022 OP

I took a giant can of tomatoes and dumped them in two big pans mahina Dec 2022 #1

Sounds good. And they m!ake really good tomatoes in a can now Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2022 #3

Might give that a try! mahina Dec 2022 #5

Interesting to have 3 broths viva la Dec 2022 #2

Yes it does! I know that the Campbell's beef consomme sounds weird Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2022 #4

got beef veggie soup in the crockpot now littlewolf Dec 2022 #6

Yes ! Gotta have soup on freezing days! That is a great idea Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2022 #10

I can't tell littlewolf Dec 2022 #15

Sounds good! I need to buy one of those utensils Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2022 #16

we just brown it in a frypan with or without onions / garlic littlewolf Dec 2022 #17

Ya but you've gotta break it up or you'd have a big block Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2022 #19

yes you have to break it up ... we buy it in 3 - 5 lb littlewolf Dec 2022 #20

I need to get more zen and get into browning hamburg ! Lol Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2022 #23

A large wooden spoon with a flat end is good for that Unwind Your Mind Dec 2022 #25

I am making your recipe right now... AmBlue Dec 2022 #7

Soup is done AmBlue Dec 2022 #9

Great! Wasn't much of a "recipe" but so much of cooking Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2022 #12

This message was self-deleted by its author Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2022 #13

I know ! Felt bad for my family in CT ... Wrapped in Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2022 #11

Yes... AmBlue Dec 2022 #14

This looks like a good jump off point for lots of soups and stews.. Bravo!! nt mitch96 Dec 2022 #8

Hope so... Think it's my passion - soup ... Ever since I was a little Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2022 #18

"learning from my grandmother ( Ukrainian)"... Interesting.. I learned to cook watching my mitch96 Dec 2022 #21

Cheers compatriot!!! Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2022 #22

We called them "Hulupkeys"... Mom and I would make about 25 or 30 at a pop in the pressure cooker mitch96 Dec 2022 #24