Basque Rice And Pepper Soup Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
CuisineCourse
DishInterest Group

Ingredients

 Olive oil6 Tablespoon
 3 cups finely chopped yellow onions
 Carrots2 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Garlic6 Clove (5gm), chopped
 Beef Stock7 Cup (16 tbs)
 Uncooked instant rice1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 1/2 cup medium-dry sherry wine
 2 red and 2 green peppers, stemmed, cored and cut into julienne
 Ground black pepper1 To taste
 Salt To Taste

Directions

Heat the olive oil in a soup pot.
Add onions, carrots and garlic and cook, covered, over low heat until vegetables are tender and lightly colored, about 25 minutes; stir occasionally.
Uncover, add beef stock, raise the heat, and bring to a boil.
Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for about 20 minutes.
Pour the soup through a strainer, pressing hard with the back of a spoon to extract as much flavor as possible.
Discard the solids and return the broth to the pot.
Add rice, sherry, peppers and salt and pepper to taste.
Simmer, partially covered, for about 25 minutes, or until rice is tender.
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