Scotch Broth Recipe

The Scotch Broth serves as a fabulous gravy for many of my meat dishes! Try out the Scotch Broth and let me know the dish you've used it for!

Summary

Servings6Cuisine
CourseMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Lamb neck chops2 Pound
 Water3 Pint
 Pearl barley1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs)
 Salt1 Tablespoon
 Celery stalk1
 Carrot1 Large
 Onion1
 Turnip1
 Leek1
 Freshly ground black pepper To Taste
 Chopped parsley2 Tablespoon

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 454 Calories from Fat 293

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 32 g50%

Saturated Fat 15.6 g78.1%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 101.3 mg33.8%

Sodium 1127.2 mg47%

Total Carbohydrates 13 g4.4%

Dietary Fiber 2.4 g9.7%

Sugars 4.3 g

Protein 26 g53%

Vitamin A 64.7% Vitamin C 31.9%

Calcium 8.2% Iron 18.5%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Remove as much fat as possible from meat and any loose bones.
Place in a deep saucepan and cover with the water.
Bring slowly to the boil, skimming when necessary.
Add washed barley and salt and simmer,covered, for 30 minutes.
Add diced vegetables and cook for a further 1 1/2-2 hours or until meat is tender.
Lift out meat pieces, trim off as much lean meat as possible and cut into small pieces.
Return to broth and stir in pepper to taste, more salt if necessary and parsley.
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