Bean Soup

Hearty bean soup to warm you up on a cold winters day
bean soup

Ingredients

  • 1 litre of water plus 1 cup water (divided)
  • 400 g stewing beef, cut into chunks
  • 5 medium carrots, chopped
  • 400 g speckled beans
  • 2 onions, diced
  • 1 can of whole peeled tomatoes
  • 2 tablespoons brown onion soup powder
  • oil for frying
  • 1 teaspoon of chilli powder
  • salt and pepper

Method

  • Soak the beans in 1 liter of water for one hour then strain.
  • In a large pot, heat the oil and fry the stewing meat until browned. Add the onions and fry until translucent.
  • Add four cups of water, and the soaked beans and cook on medium heat for 30 minutes, or until cooked
  • Add the carrots and canned tomatoes and cook for another 20 minutes.
  • Mix the brown onion soup powder with a cup of water and add it to the pot. Then add the chilli powder, salt and pepper. Cook on medium heat for another 10 minutes or until thickened.

Add your recipe

If you have a recipe that you would to share by having it published on the SA2UK website, then please contact us at info@sa2uk.co.uk