Traditional Beef And Barley Soup Recipe

If you’re in the mood for a delicious and comforting meal, look no further than these amazing soup recipes by Chef Billy Parisi. With his expertise and culinary skills, you’re in for a treat with each and every one of these dishes. From the classic Italian Wedding Soup to the flavorful Split Pea Soup, there’s something for everyone. So, put on your apron and get ready to prepare these delightful soups that will warm your heart and soul.

1. Homemade Italian Wedding Soup

Start your soup journey with a bowl of delicious Homemade Italian Wedding Soup. This traditional recipe is a favorite among many and is sure to please even the pickiest of eaters. Loaded with mouthwatering meatballs, tender vegetables, and flavorful broth, this soup is the epitome of comfort food. Chef Billy Parisi’s recipe adds his own special touch to this classic dish, making it even more memorable.

Ingredients:

• 1 pound ground beef
• 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
• 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
• 1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
• 1 egg, beaten
• 1 garlic clove, minced
• 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
• 5 cups chicken broth
• 1 cup acini di pepe pasta
• 2 cups chopped fresh spinach

Instructions:

1. In a large bowl, mix together ground beef, breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, parsley, egg, garlic, oregano, salt, and pepper. Shape the mixture into small meatballs.
2. In a large pot, bring chicken broth to a boil. Add the meatballs and acini di pepe pasta. Cook for about 10-12 minutes or until the meatballs are cooked through and the pasta is tender.
3. Add the chopped spinach and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until wilted.
4. Serve hot and enjoy this comforting Italian Wedding Soup.

How to Prepare:

Preparing this Homemade Italian Wedding Soup is a breeze. Simply follow these steps:

1. Mix the ground beef, breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, parsley, egg, garlic, oregano, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
2. Shape the mixture into small meatballs.
3. Boil the chicken broth in a pot.
4. Add the meatballs and acini di pepe pasta and cook until tender.
5. Add the chopped spinach and cook until wilted.
6. Serve hot and enjoy!

Preparation Time: 20 minutes

Servings:

This recipe serves approximately 4-6 people.

Nutrition Facts:

The nutritional information for this Homemade Italian Wedding Soup is as follows:

• Calories: 280
• Total Fat: 12g
• Cholesterol: 90mg
• Sodium: 1150mg
• Total Carbohydrate: 21g
• Protein: 21g

Tips:

Here are a few tips to make your Homemade Italian Wedding Soup even more delicious:

• For extra flavor, add a Parmesan rind to the soup while it simmers.
• Feel free to customize the vegetables in this soup. You can add carrots, celery, or any other vegetables of your choice.
• Make sure to season the soup with salt and pepper according to your taste.
• Garnish the soup with freshly grated Parmesan cheese and a sprinkle of fresh parsley for added freshness and flavor.

FAQs:

Q: Can I freeze this Homemade Italian Wedding Soup?
A: Yes, you can freeze the soup for up to 3 months. Just make sure to cool it completely before storing it in an airtight container or freezer bags.

Q: Can I use ground turkey instead of ground beef?
A: Absolutely! Ground turkey can be used as a healthier alternative to ground beef.

2. Chicken & Poultry Recipes

When it comes to hearty and flavorful soups, Chef Billy Parisi knows how to deliver. His Chicken & Poultry Recipes will satisfy your cravings for a wholesome and delicious meal. From creamy chicken noodle soup to spicy chicken tortilla soup, these recipes showcase the versatility of chicken and poultry. So, let’s dive in and explore the world of delectable chicken soups.

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