ALPHABET SOUP

50's Prime Time Cafe, Disney-MGM Studios Theme Park

Serving Size  : 6   

1/4   c            Carrots, diced

1/4   c            Rutabaga, diced

1/4   c            Celery, diced

1/4   c            Onion, diced

1       c            Crushed tomatoes

1/4   c            Peas

1/4   c            Frozen green beans

  2       tb          Pearl barley, cooked, cooled

1/4   c            Alphabet pasta, cooked, cool

  3       c           Water

  2                    Chicken bouillon cubes

  2                    Beef bouillon cubes

  2       tb          Cornstarch dissolved in

1/4   c            Water

In soup pot, add water and bouillon. Bring to boil;

simmer, covered, 15 mins. Add carrots, rutabaga,

celery, and onions; simmer 15 mins or until tender but

not mushy. Separately cook, rinse, drain, and cool

barley and alphabet pasta; set aside. After vegetables are

tender, add tomatoes, peas, and green beans. Simmer an

additional 5 mins; stir in cornstarch and water. Allow

soup to thicken slightly and add barley and pasta.

Heat only long enough to warm all ingredients.