Stuffed Cabbage Soup
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Detroit Free Press- Susan Selasky
Serves 8 peopleCategories: soups
Ingredients
- 1 lb. 93 to 96 % lean ground beef
- salt to taste
- 1 large white onion, finely chopped
- 3 garlic cloves, peeled, minced
- 1 1/2 tsp. sweet paprika
- 1/2 tsp. dried thyme
- 2 (14 1/2oz.) cans no-salt-added petite diced tomatoes
- 1 (8oz.) can no-salt-added tomato sauce
- 5 cups unsalted beef broth or stock
- 4 cups chopped green cabbage
- Freshly cracked black pepper
- 1 cup cooked brown rice
Directions
- In a large soup pot set over high het, season the ground beef with salt and cook, using a potato masher to break the meat into small pieces as it browns.
- Drain any fat from the pot and reduce the heat to medium low. Add the onion, garlic, paprika and thyme and cook until the onions are soft, 5-7 minutes. Add the tomatoes, tomato sauce, beef stock and cabbage, and season with salt and black pepper to taste.
- Bring to a boil, reduce the heat to low, cover ad simmer until the cabbage is soft, about 35 minutes.
- Add the cooked brown rice and simmer 5 more minutes before ladling into 8 serving bowls.