Beef and Celery Root Soup Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time40 Min
Ready In50 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageServings5
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Beef shanks - 3 pounds, sliced
 Onion1 (Salad oil or olive oil - 1 tablespoon)
 Carrot1 (Salad oil or olive oil - 1 tablespoon)
 Salt1 Teaspoon (Salad oil or olive oil - 1 tablespoon)
 Water3 Quart (Salad oil or olive oil - 1 tablespoon)
 Beef stock base - 3 tablespoons or 9 beef bouillon cubes
 Celery roots - 2 (about 2 lbs), pared and diced in bite-size pieces
 Bunch leeks - 1
 Freshly shredded Parmesan cheese

Directions

MAKING
1. In a large Dutch oven or soup kettle heat oil and brown.
2. Push meat on one side, add onion and carrots.
3. Saute the onions stirring occasionally.
4. Sprinkle salt over it.
5. Add water and stir.
6. Cover and simmer slowly for 2 to 2 1/2 hours.
7. Drain out meat from stock and cool slightly.
8. Scrape the meat and dice it. Discard bones and fat.
9. Skim the scum from stock and boil.
10. Stir in beef stock base.
11. Add celery root and simmer for 10 minutes.
12. Trim coarse fibrous leaves from leeks and halve lengthwise. Wash and slice.
13. Stir in to the broth, add meat and simmer for 5 minutes.

SERVING
14. Sprinkle cheese over it and pass some more.
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