Scotch Broth

8 ingredients
4 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 1/4 lbs lamb shoulder
  • 3/4 cup pearl barley
  • 1 large onion, coarsely chopped
  • 2 medium carrots, peeled and coarsely chopped
  • 1 medium leek, washed and thinly sliced
  • 2 cups finely shredded savoy cabbage
  • 1/2 cup frozen peas
  • 2 tbsp finely chopped parsley

Directions

  1. 1
    Place 9 cups water, lamb and barley in a large saucepan on high heat. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low; simmer, covered, for 1 hour, skimming fat from the surface occasionally. Add the onion, carrot and leek; simmer, covered, for about 30 mins, or until the carrot is tender.
  2. 2
    Remove the lamb from the pan. When cool enough to handle, remove and discard the bones, then shred lamb meat coarsely.
  3. 3
    Return the lamb to the soup with cabbage and peas; cook, uncovered, for about 10 mins or until the peas are tender.
  4. 4
    Serve the soup sprinkled with parsley.

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