Created by Rayanna658 on July 13, 2012
Step 1: In a standard Mason jar, layer the bouillon, garlic powder, split peas, pearled barley, lentils, kidney beans, onion flakes, Italian seasoning, rice, bay leaves and pasta. Seal tightly.
Step 2: To give as a gift, attach a small card with the following instructions… List all the soup ingredients. Then the INSTRUCTIONSas follows; Season the beef cubes all over with salt and pepper. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Add cubes and cook until no longer pink, 5-6 minutes. Add diced tomatoes, tomato sauce, water or broth and all the soup mix. Bring to a boil then reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer for 1 to 1 1/2 hours, or until the pasta, peas, lentils, beans and barley are tender. Season with salt and pepper.