Beef'n' Barley Vegetable Soup

Ingredients

2 soup bone
1/2 meat
1/4 barley
2 fat
1 c cubed carrot
2 qt water
1/4 c onion
1 1/2 ts salt
1/2 c celery
1/4 ts pepper
2 c tomatoes
2 tb parsley

Instructions

Remove meat from the cracked soup bone; cut meat into cubes and brown slightly in hot fat. Place meat, soup bone, water, seasonings and parsley in soup kettle. Cover tightly and cook slowly 1 hour. ADd nbarley and cook 1 hour longer. Cool and skim off excess fat. Remove soup bone. Add carrots, onion, celery and tomatoes; cook 45 minutes. Add fresh peas and cook 15 minutes.