Here's a Hearty Soup for These Cold Winter Days

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Friday, 29 January 2016 20:49

Here's a Hearty Soup for These Cold Winter Days

Written by Wess McCullough

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The weather is getting colder and the wind is howling, it’s the perfect time to whip up a great tasty, health sustaining soup. Here’s a great recipe for a hearty soup. Easy and delicious and just what you need after a tough day working outside taking care of trees or removing snow!

Add a great loaf of bread and a delicious dessert and you’re ready to eat.

Enjoy!

HEARTY WINTER SOUP

1 lb. ground beef
5 c. water
2 c. cubed potatoes
1 c. shredded cabbage
1 c. chopped onions
1 c. sliced celery
1/3 c. uncooked barley
1 1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. dried basil leaves
1/2 tsp. dried thyme leaves
1/4 tsp. pepper
1 bay leaf
1 (28 oz.) can tomatoes, undrained, cut up
1 (14.5 oz.) can sliced green beans, undrained
1 (9 oz.) pkg. frozen chopped spinach

Brown ground beef in 5 quart saucepan or Dutch oven; drain. Stir in all remaining ingredients except spinach. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 30 minutes. Add frozen spinach and cover. Simmer an additional 25 minutes. Stir to blend spinach into soup. Remove bay leaf. Makes 11 (1 1/3 cup) servings.

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Wess McCullough

I am an ISA certified arborist, ISA Board member and a member of the finance and certification committees, with 25 years experience in the tree care industry.

I have the privilege to own and operate the finest tree care firm in central Ohio. I enjoy helping commercial and municipal clients accomplish their goals and objectives.

I have a beautiful wife and 4 children who are the light of my life. I am a proud Veteran, serving 9 years with the United States Marine Corps. I am a graduate of The Ohio State University and enjoy watching OSU football. I am an active member of the North Terrace Church of Christ.

My hobbies include: Golf, hunting, fishing, running, bike riding and hanging out with my kids. I love planting trees and helping others solve tree problems.

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