South African Sugar Bean Soup

Serves: 3

Vicente Kshlerin

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

51

Spice

47

Sweetness

49

Sourness

42

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.1

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2.5 tbsps

Water (hot)

3 cup

Red Wine

1 cup

Tomato Paste

2 tbsps

Soy Sauce

Directions:

1

Place sugar beans into a large container and cover with several inches of cool water; let soak, 8 hours to overnight

2

Combine beef chuck and onions in a large pot over medium heat

3

Cook until beef is tender and falling off the bone, about 1 1/2 hour

4

Transfer beef to a cutting board; discard bones and cut beef into bite-size pieces

5

Place onions in a bowl

6

Pour sugar beans and their soaking water into the pot

7

Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer, adding more water if needed, until beans are tender, about 1 hour

8

Stir in beef pieces and onions; bring soup to a boil

9

Dissolve beef bouillon cube in 2 1/2 tablespoons hot water in a bowl

10

Stir in wine, tomato paste, dry soup mix, Worcestershire sauce, soy sauce, and cayenne pepper

11

Gradually mix into the boiling soup

12

Reduce heat and simmer until flavors combine, about 10 minutes