Kansas City Steak Soup
There is an old Ghanian proverb that goes,"Good soup draws the chair to it". This is one of those kinds of soup. Dry red wine and thyme add sophisticated flavor to this Kansas City steakhouse favorite. Serve it with warm golden wheat and cheddar loaves.
Ingredients
4 serv.- olive oil↗1 tablespoon
- New York strip steak, cut into 1/2-inch pieces (or rib eye steak)↗1 lb
- pepper, freshly ground↗1⁄4 teaspoon
- butter↗3 tablespoons
- chopped celery1⁄2 cup
- chopped carrot1⁄2 cup
- chopped onion1⁄2 cup
- garlic cloves, chopped↗3 -4
- flour↗1⁄4 cup
- (14 1/2 ounce) cans diced tomatoes, undrained3
- beef broth14 oz.can
- dry red wine↗1⁄2 cup
optional
- dried thyme↗1⁄2 teaspoon
Step-by-step instructions
- 1
Heat the oil in a large pot over medium high heat until it's hot. Add the beef; sprinkle with pepper. Cook 1 minute or just until the edges begin to brown. Remove from the pot; place on a plate.
- 2
In the same large pot, melt butter over medium heat. Add the celery, carrots, onions and garlic; cook 2 minutes. Add flour; cook 3 minutes, stirring to scrape up the brown bits from the bottom of theh pot. Stir in tomatoes, broth, wine and thyme. Bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to medium; simmer 12 to 15 minutes or until the veggies are tender.
- 3
Stir beef and drippings into soup. Cook 2 minutes for medium rare or until done to your liking. Enjoy!
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