Ingredients for - Prime Rib Soup

1. 2 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil 
2. 1 medium yellow onion, chopped
3. 2 medium carrots, peeled and chopped
4. 2 celery stalks, chopped
5. 3 cloves garlic, minced
6. 3 to 4 beef ribs, from a leftover rib roast
7. 8 c. low-sodium beef broth
8. 2 c. water
9. 1 bay leaf
10. 2 sprigs thyme
11. 2 sprigs rosemary
12. Kosher salt
13. Freshly ground black pepper
14. 1/2 c. red wine
15. 1 c. barley

How to cook deliciously - Prime Rib Soup

1 . Stage

In a large pot over medium heat, heat oil. Add onions, carrots, and celery and cook until soft, 5 minutes. Add garlic and cook until fragrant, 1 minute more. Add beef ribs and cover with broth and water. Add bay leaf, thyme, and rosemary. Season with salt and pepper. 

2 . Stage

Cover with lid and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and let simmer until meat is tender and falling apart, 1 hour and 30 minutes. Add more broth as necessary. 

3 . Stage

Remove ribs, bay leaf, thyme, and rosemary. Shred meat with a fork and discard thyme and rosemary. 

4 . Stage

Return to pot and add red wine and barley. Simmer until barley is tender, 1 hour. Season with more salt and pepper to taste.