Beef Soup

Beef Soup is extremely popular in El Salvador, not only for its affordability, but also for its recipe that has been passed down from generation to generation, becoming a beautiful culinary tradition.

This comforting dish, full of flavors and nutrients, is appreciated for its simplicity and its ability to bring the family together around the table.

I invite you to enjoy this exquisite recipe together.

Beef Soup

Soups
1 hour
Boiled
8 Servings

Ingredients

2 ½ Beef bone preferably with meat

Parsley

Cilantro

Celery

Spearmint

4 Large tomatoes

1 Green chili

1 Large onion

Water for the broth

1 Garlic head

Lemon

2 Large cassavas

6 Chayotes

Green beans

3 Corn on the cob

2 Carrots

1 Large cabbage

10 Small squash

1 pinch of Salt

1 pinch of Pepper

Preparation

Step 1 : In a large pot, place water and let it boil with the beef bone over medium heat.

Step 2 : When boiling, uncover slightly and add aromatic herbs such as cilantro, celery, parsley, along with the tomato, green chili, onion, and garlic head.

Step 3 : Cover and let it cook for 20 minutes, keeping an eye on the water level and adding more if necessary.

Step 4 : While the bone cooks, cut the vegetables into small portions to facilitate their cooking.

Step 5 : Add them according to the cooking time they require.

Step 6 : First add cassava and corn on the cob, then the other vegetables.

Step 7 : Finally, add the cabbage and squash, and let it cook for about 50 minutes.

Step 8 : Once the vegetables and meat are tender, check and adjust the salt to taste.

Step 9 : The preparation is ready to serve and enjoy.

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