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Czech Cabbage Soup Yield: 12 servings
2 lb beef soup bones 1 cup onion, chopped 3 carrots, pared & chopped 1 bay leaf 2 lb beef short ribs 1 tsp thyme (dried leaf) 1/2 tsp paprika 8 cups water 8 cups cabbage, chopped (1 head) 2 lb tomatoes, (2 cans) 2 tsp salt 3/4 cup Tabasco sauce 1/4 cup parsley, chopped 3 Tbsp lemon juice 3 Tbsp sugar 1 lb sauerkraut (1 can)
Place beef bones, onion, carrots, garlic and bay leaf in roasting pan. Top with short ribs, sprinkle with thyme and paprika. Roast, uncovered, in 450* oven for 20-30 minutes or until meat is brown. Transfer meat and vegetables into large kettle. Using a small amount of water, scrape browned meat bits from roasting pan into kettle. Add water, cabbage, tomatoes, salt and Tabasco. Bring to boil. Cover, simmer 1 1/2 hours. Skim off fat. Add parsley, lemon juice, sugar and sauerkraut. Cook, uncovered, for 1 hour. Remove bones and short ribs from kettle. Cool slightly, remove meat from bones. Cut meat into cubes, return to kettle. Cook 5 minutes longer.
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