old fashion vegetable soup and cracklin cornbread

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
Jewel Hall
Cullman, AL

I have canned hundreds of quarts of vegetable soup. In the Winter it was a delight to open and mixed with browned ground beef. To top it off I made Cracklin Corn Bread. I plan to make this dish tomorrow.Hope you will prepare and enjoy it like we do.

(2 ratings)
yield 8 -10
prep time 45 Min
cook time 1 Hr

Ingredients For old fashion vegetable soup and cracklin cornbread

  • 1 lb
    lean ground beef ( i use chuck)
  • 1 lg
    onion, peeled and chopped
  • 3 c
    peeled and chopped potatoes
  • 4
    peeled and sliced carrots
  • 1 c
    sliced celery
  • 2 can
    16 oz whole tomatoes chopped
  • 4 -5 c
    water
  • 1 Tbsp
    salt
  • 1/4 tsp
    black pepper
  • 1 Tbsp
    vinegar
  • 1 Tbsp
    sugar
  • 1/4 tsp
    crushed basil leaves
  • 1
    bay leaf
  • 2
    beef bouillon
  • 2 c
    sliced okra, fresh or frozen
  • 1
    16 oz bag whole kernel corn
  • 2 c
    purple hull peas, fresh, canned or frozen
  • 1 can
    16 oz cut green beans
  • CRACKLIN CORN BREAD
  • 2 c
    self rising corn meal
  • 1/2 c
    self rising flour
  • 1 md
    egg, beaten
  • 4 Tbsp
    cooking oil
  • 1
    2 oz bag of pork skins, crumbled
  • 1 c
    butter milk

How To Make old fashion vegetable soup and cracklin cornbread

  • 1
    Brown ground beef in a dutch oven until slightly brown, drain off fat.
  • 2
    Add raw vegetables, salt pepper,vinegar, sugar,basil, bay leaf,beef boulions, and water, Simmer 30 minutes or untill tender.
  • 3
    Add canned vegetables and cook 30 more minutes. Serve hot with Cracklin Corn Bread
  • 4
    CRACKLIN CORN BREAD: Mix cornmeal, flour,egg, oil, pork skins, and butter milk. Pour into a well greased 10 inch iron skillet (I use yellow Crisco.
  • 5
    Bake in a preheated oven at 450 degrees F until nice and brown.

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