Oxtail Soup with Cheese

(from greenfood’s recipe box)

Source: Food

Serves 6 people

Categories: Soup

Ingredients

  • 3 lbs oxtails, split into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 large onion, peeled and chopped
  • 3 pints beef stock
  • 1 cup cauliflower peeled and cut into thin slices
  • 1 red pepper sliced
  • 1 sprig fresh thyme
  • 2 sprigs fresh parsley
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1⁄2 cup chopped tomato (canned is fine)
  • 1 cup red wine (cabernet or merlot)
  • 1 t. coconut amino sauce
  • 6 white peppercorns salt, to taste

Directions

  1. Melt butter, add pieces of tail in a large stockpot.
  2. When the meat begins to brown, add onion.
  3. When onion is a deep gold, add stock, carrot, celery, tomatoes, wine and herbs tied securely in a cheesecloth bag.
  4. Season with remaining ingredients and simmer until meat is very tender, about 3 hours.
  5. Remove herbs.
  6. Separate meat of the oxtail from the bones; discard bones.
  7. Reheat soup and serve with a little of the meat in each bowl.
  8. Add grate cheese on top in each bowl and heat until cheese is melted.

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