INGREDIENTS
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Ingredients
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1 pound beef stew meat, cut into 3/4-inch cubes
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1 tablespoon olive oil
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2 cups chopped onions
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1 cup sliced celery
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2 garlic cloves, minced
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5 cups water
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5 cups beef broth
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2 cups sliced carrots
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1-1/2 cups medium pearl barley
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1 can (15 ounces) garbanzo beans or chickpeas, rinsed and drained
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1 can (15 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
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4 cups sliced zucchini
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3 cups diced plum tomatoes
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2 cups chopped cabbage
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1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
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1 teaspoon dried thyme
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1-1/2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
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Salt and pepper to taste
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Grated Parmesan cheese, optional