Katra wrote:
> In article . com>,
> wrote:
>
> > Thanks for all the responses.
> >
> > Well, I used the marrow bones just like I would the soup bones,
boiled
> > them for 4 hours for the stock, did not do anything special to
extract
> > the marrow, but I imagine some or all came out throught the
boiling..
> >
> > Short story...best damn soup I've made in years!
> >
> > I boiled the bones with a couple of carrots and a couple celery
stalks
> > and an onion, then took out the solids (I like vegetables but not
when
> > they're all soggy) then started my white beans, added a lb of
ground
> > browned beef, cut up 3 small roma tomatoes and put them in for the
last
> > hour, salt, pepper and some celery salt.
> >
> > I don't know how much of a difference the marrow bones made, but I
> > could swear there was a new enhanced flavor never before tasted in
my
> > soup 
> >
> >
> >
> > STRATEGY
> >
>
> Sounds yummy! :-)
it sounds pretty simple and plain, but it is soooooooooo good and
flavorful!
I don't cook a lot, but this is one worth bragging about
>
> Did you blanch and peel the tomatoes first?
I did not
> I find tomato peels to be pretty much inedible in soups?
I do recall, somewhere around my 2nd bowl, having to pause to pick
something out of my teeth
STRATEGY
>
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>
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