Czech Cabbage Soup

* Exported from MasterCook *

CZECH CABBAGE SOUP

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Serving Size : 12 Preparation Time :0:00
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Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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2 lb Beef soup bones
1 c Onion -- chopped
3 Carrots -- pared & chopped
1 Bay leaf
2 lb Beef short ribs
1 t Thyme (dried leaf)
1/2 ts Paprika
8 c Water
8 c Cabbage -- chpd (1 head)
2 lb Tomatoes -- (2 cans)
2 ts Salt
3/4 c Tabasco sauce
1/4 c Parsley -- chopped
3 tb Lemon juice
3 tb Sugar
1 lb Sauerkraut (1 can)

Place beef bones, onion, carrots, garlic and bay leaf in roasting pan. Top
with short ribs; sprinkle with thyme and paprika. Roast, uncovered, in 450*
oven for 20-30 minutes or until meat is brown. Transfer meat and vegetables
into large kettle. Using a small amount of water, scrape browned meat bits
from roasting pan into kettle. Add water, cabbage, tomatoes, salt and
Tabasco. Bring to boil. Cover; simmer 1 1/2 hours. Skim off fat. Add
parsley, lemon juice, sugar and sauerkraut. Cook, uncovered, for 1 hour.
Remove bones and short ribs from kettle. Cool slightly; remove meat from
bones. Cut meat into cubes; return to kettle. Cook 5 minutes longer. (From
a Texas cook now unknown)



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