This recipe for Layered Soup Mix in a Jar
makes a great gift for almost any occasion.
Layered Soup Mix
In A Jar
- 1/2 cup dry split peas
1/3 cup beef bouillon granules
1/4 cup pearl barley
1/2 cup dry lentils
1/4 cup dried minced onion
2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
1/2 cup uncooked long grain rice
1/2 cup alphabet macaroni or other small macaroni (Sealed in
a plastic
sandwich bag to make it easier for the recipient to get out of
jar.)
- In a 1 1/2-pint jar, layer the ingredients
in the order listed.
Seal tightly.
Makes 1 batch Friendship Soup Mix.
Instructions to Attach to Jar:
- Ingredients:
- Friendship Soup Mix
- 1 pound ground beef
3 quarts water
1 (28-ounces) can diced tomatoes, undrained
To prepare soup:
- Remove macaroni from top of jar and set
aside.
- In a large saucepan or Dutch oven, brown
beef; drain. Add the water, tomatoes and soup mix; bring to a
boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 45 minutes.
- Add reserved macaroni; cover and simmer
for 15 minutes or until macaroni, peas, lentils and barley are
tender.
Makes 16 servings (4 quarts).
