Recipe information
Ingredients for - Friendship Soup Mix
1. 1/2 cup dried green split peas -
2. 1/3 cup beef bouillon granules -
3. 1/4 cup medium pearl barley -
4. 1/2 cup dried lentils -
8. 1/2 cup uncooked alphabet pasta or other small pasta -
How to cook deliciously - Friendship Soup Mix
1. Stage
In a 1-1/2-pint jar, layer the first 7 ingredients in the order listed. Wrap pasta in a small sheet of plastic wrap; add to jar. Seal tightly. Store in a cool, dry place for up to 3 months.
2. Stage
To prepare soup: Remove pasta from jar and set aside. In a Dutch oven over medium heat, cook and crumble the beef until no longer pink; drain. Add the water, tomatoes and soup mix; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 45 minutes. Stir in the reserved pasta; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until the pasta, peas, barley and lentils are tender.