Raisin Soup

(from ACPK’s recipe box)

Source: Cooking Light

Serves 9 people

Categories: Soups

Ingredients

  • 3 pounds lean chuck roast
  • 3 tablespoons all purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 (14.5 oz) cans whole tomatoes, undrained and chopped
  • 3 cups vertically sliced onions
  • 11/4 teaspoons pepper
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups water
  • 1/3 cup molasses
  • 1/3 cup white vinegar
  • 21/2 cups thinly sliced carrots(approx 1 pound)
  • 1/2 cup raisins
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger

Directions

  1. Dredge beef in flour. Heat oil in a large Dutch oven; add beef, browning on all sides.

  2. Add tomatoes, onion, pepper and salt.

  3. Combine water, molasses and vinegar; stir into beef mixture.

  4. Cover, reduce heat and simmer 1 hour and 15 minutes or until beef is tender.

  5. Stir in carrots, raisins and ginger; simmer an additional 30 minutes or until carrot is tender.

  6. Remove roast from pan and shred with 2 forks. Return shredded roast to pan.

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