Rivel Soup

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Rivel Soup
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 14, 2023

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. pork, cubed
  • 1 lb. beef, cubed
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon thyme
  • 1 teaspoon oregano
  • 1 teaspoon basil
  • 2 cups beef broth
  • 1/2 cup frozen peas
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1/4 cup water

Directions

  1. In a large stock pot, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Add pork and beef cubes, and cook until browned. Add onion and garlic, and cook until softened.
  2. Stir in thyme, oregano, and basil, and cook for 1 minute. Add beef broth, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer for 15 minutes.
  3. Stir in frozen peas and cook for an additional 5 minutes. In a small bowl, whisk together cornstarch and water. Add to soup, stirring until thickened.
  4. Serve hot and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Rivel Soup is thought to be of Pennsylvania Dutch origin.
  • This soup is often served with fresh baked bread or crumbled crackers.
  • Rivel Soup is a great way to use up leftovers!