Barbecued beef & bean soup

8 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2poundsBeef sirloin tip roast cut into 1/2 inch cubes
½teaspoonPepper
3cupsChopped onion
64ouncesCanned tomatoes with juice chopped
3Garlic cloves; minced
48ouncesCanned pink or pinto beans drained
2tablespoonsVegetable oil
14ouncesRoasted red bell peppers drained, rinsed & chopped
2tablespoonsChili powder
cupBeef broth
2tablespoonsGround cumin
¼cupMolasses
¼teaspoonGround cloves
2teaspoonsCider vinegar; to taste
1teaspoonSalt
1tablespoonTabasco

Directions

Seasoned with a hint of Tabasco, molasses and cider vinegar, this soup has a special flavor and assembles quickly.

Brown beef, onion and garlic in oil in Dutch oven over medium heat.

Stir in chili powder, cumin, cloves, salt and pepper. Add tomatoes, beans, peppers, broth, molasses and Tabasco. Simmer over low heat for 1½ hours, partially covered, stirring occasionally. Stir in vinegar and serve.

Serving Suggestion: Sourdough Bread and Vegetable Relishes..

* COOKFDN brings you this recipe with permission from: * Texas Beef Council --