4 healthy beef barley Recipes

beef sirloin, trimmed , cubed into bite sized pieces, carrots, diced, celery, diced, onions, diced, potatoes, diced, garlic cloves, minced, shallot, minced (optional), mushrooms , use juice too (if using whole , cut in half), pearl barley, nonfat beef broth (substitute chicken if no beef), bay leaves

canning countryvegetable beef soup recipe, savory and wonderful healthy, lean beef cut into 1/4 inch pieces, water, salt, pepper, garlic minced, bay leaf, pearl barley or rice, chopped tomatoes, sliced celery stalks, sliced carrots, chopped onions, shredded cabbage, red kidney beans, yellow split peas (or substitute green split peas), add any fresh garden herbs that you like ., above will make 16 pints or 8 quarts, use a large heavy pan, combine beef , water, salt and pepper, bring to boil, spoon off top scum, add garlic and bay, cover and simmer for 75 minutes, soak the kidney beans and peas over night, add all the of the vegetables, simmer for about 20 minutes, vegetables will cook more while canning, put in jars with 1 inch head space, process in a pressure canner

ground beef or 1 lb ground turkey, onion, minced garlic cloves, thyme, oregano, basil, celery seed, parsley, black pepper, canned tomatoes (or 4 fresh ), carrots, chopped, frozen corn, zucchini, chopped, bay leaves, pearl barley, dry, water, beef bouillon, worcestershire sauce, salt (optional), red wine (optional)