Lighthouse Point Yacht And Racquet Club Beef And Cabbage Soup Recipes

BEEF AND CABBAGE SOUP

Steps:

• In a large pot or dutch oven, add the ground beef and brown. Add the garlic, and salt and pepper to taste. Add chopped cabbage, diced tomatoes, celery, carrots, kidney beans, broth, and Italian seasoning.
• Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and let simmer for an hour. Garnish with parsley if desired.

LIGHTHOUSE POINT YACHT AND RACQUET CLUB BEEF AND CABBAGE SOUP

Steps:

• Trim beef, saving fat. Cut beef into 1/2-inch cubes and fat into 1/4-inch cubes. In a non-reactive large pot about 6-8 quarts, add bacon and beef fat. Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until all fat has been rendered(given up it's fat) and remaining pieces of fat and bacon are brown but not burned. Remove browned fat and bacon pieces and set aside. Leave liquefied fat in pot.
• Saute` onions, carrots, celery and green peppers, about 4 minutes or until soft and fragrant. Add beef, raise heat to medium high and saute`meat about 3 minutes or until just beginning to take on color. Return browned pieces of fat and bacon to the pot.
• Stir in wine, A-1 sauce, salt, pepper, garlic, Worcestershire sauce, oregano, thyme and caraway seeds. Stir about 1 minute. Pour in 8 cups water and add crumbled crumbled beef bouillon cubes(or base) have dissolved completely.
• Add cabbage and roasted peppers; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer several minutes, or until scum stops accumulating on top. Partially cover and continue to simmer 3 hours, stirring occasionally. Skim again, if needed. Taste for seasonings and if too thick, add more water (I used the 9 full cups at the end.

GRANDMA'S APPLESAUCE CAKE WITH RAISINS AND PECANS

Steps:

• Cream butter and sugar till light.
• Add eggs, beating well after each addition.
• Sift dry ingredients together and add to creamed mixture alternately with applesauce.
• Stir in raisins and pecans.
• Turn batter into greased and lightly floured pan (13 x 9 x 2-inch).
• Bake at 350 F about 45 minutes to till done.
• Cool in pan.
• (an additional 1/3 cup raisins can be substituted for the 1/2 cup of pecans, if desired).