Recipe: Yummy Mike's Stone Soup

Mike's Stone Soup.

You can cook Mike's Stone Soup using 34 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Mike's Stone Soup

1. Prepare of ● For The Basic Broth.
2. It's 4 (32 oz) of Boxes Beef Broth.
3. It's 1/4 Cup of Quality Red Wine [+ 1/4 cup reserved].
4. It's 1 tbsp of Fresh Ground Black Pepper.
5. Prepare 3 Packets of McCormick Beef Stew Seasoning [reserve 1/2 of 3rd].
6. You need 1/2 Can of Tomato Paste.
7. You need 2 of LG Bay Leaves.
8. It's of ● For The Fresh Vegetables.
9. Prepare 3 of LG Celery Stalks [1" cube].
10. Prepare 3 of LG Carrots [1" cube].
11. You need 2 of LG Tomatoes [cubed].
12. Prepare 1/2 of LG White Onion [sliced].
13. You need 1/2 of LG Red Onion [sliced].
14. It's 1 Can of Sweet Corn [drained].
15. It's 1 Can of Green Beans [drained].
16. You need 1.5 Cups of Fresh Mushrooms [sliced].
17. You need 10 of Baby Russet Potatoes [left whole].
18. Prepare 8 of Medium Idaho Potatoes [halved].
19. It's 1 of Medium Green Bell Pepper [1" cubed].
20. Prepare 10 Cloves of Whole Garlic Cloves [chopped].
21. You need of ● For The Meats.
22. You need 4 lbs of Beef Stew Chuck [1" chop + Worshestershire Sauce].
23. It's 1/2 Packet of McCormick Beef Stew Seasoning [+ 3 tbsp flour].
24. It's 2 lbs of Pork Shoulder [boiled and shreadded].
25. Prepare 1 tbsp of Kitchen Bouquet.
26. You need of ● For The Thickener.
27. Prepare 2 tbsp of Corn Starch [more if needed.
28. It's 2 tbsp of Water.
29. You need of ● For The Finish.
30. It's 4 tbsp of Dehydrated Onions.
31. Prepare 1 tsp of Granulated Garlic.
32. It's 1 tsp of Granulated Onion.
33. Prepare 1 of Good Dash Au Jus Extract.
34. You need 1/4 Cup of Quality Red Wine.

Mike's Stone Soup step by step

1. Usually I provide all of the ingredients for my students classes but today, each student brought their own individual ingredient in honor of the fairy tale of Stone Soup. They made 6 massive batches of this soup/stew. Anyway, here's your easy basic broth. ;0).
2. Chop all vegetables and add to pot with broth..
3. Chop your beef into small cubes..
4. Season beef in a Zip lock Bag..
5. Place beef in heated pan and sear meat with flour and 1/2 packet of beef stew seasoning..
6. Fry until seared..
7. Boil raw pork meat until fully cooked and fork shread..
8. Add all meat to pot. Allow to simmer for 3 hours. Gently stir from bottom as to not break up potatoes..
9. Warm bread pictured..
10. Serve hot with fresh bread. Enjoy!.
11. This is a great cooking wine!.