A Bonnie Stern recipe. When the children were small I used to puree the mushrooms because one of the boys disliked mushrooms. He loved the soup.
Combine beef and water.
Simmer for 1 hour skimming scum.
Soak dried mushrooms in 1 cup warm water for 20 minutes.
Strain liquid to remove grit.
Chop mushrooms.
Add dried mushrooms, liquid, barley, onions, celery , carrots and seasonings.
Simmer another hour.
Add pureed tomatos and fresh mushrooms.
Simmer 30 minutes.
Adjust liquid and seasonings if necessary.
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