Snowy Night's Soup Recipe

Ingredients

• 3 onions, chopped
• 2 tablespoons butter
• 1 lb. ground beef or beef stew meat
• 1 clove garlic, minced
• 3 cups beef stock
• 2 (28 oz.) cans tomatoes
• 1 cup potatoes, diced
• 1 cup celery, diced
• 1 cup green beans, diced
• 1 cup carrots, diced
• 1 cup dry red wine
• 2 tablespoons parsley, chopped
• 1/2 teaspoon basil
• 1/4 teaspoon thyme
• salt and pepper to taste