This American oxtail beef soup is a comforting and hearty dish perfect for a cold day. With tender oxtail meat, flavorful beef broth, and a mix of veggies, this soup is sure to warm you up from the inside out. It's a classic recipe that is easy to make and packed with rich flavors.
Ingredients
- 2 lbs oxtail, cut into pieces
- 1 lb beef stew meat
- 1 onion, diced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 carrots, sliced
- 2 celery ribs, chopped
- 1 can diced tomatoes
- 6 cups beef broth
- 1 bay leaf
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tbsp olive oil
Directions
- In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat.
- Add oxtail pieces and beef stew meat to the pot and cook until browned on all sides.
- Add diced onion and garlic, and sauté until fragrant.
- Add carrots and celery, and cook for another 5 minutes.
- Pour in diced tomatoes and beef broth, and add bay leaf.
- Bring the soup to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 2 hours until the meat is tender.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Remove the bay leaf before serving.
- Enjoy the oxtail beef soup hot with some crusty bread on the side.