{"id":1271,"date":"2026-02-01T23:03:01","date_gmt":"2026-02-01T23:03:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/food.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/?p=1271"},"modified":"2026-02-01T23:03:01","modified_gmt":"2026-02-01T23:03:01","slug":"pot-roast-soup-cornbread","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/food.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/?p=1271","title":{"rendered":"Pot Roast Soup &#038; Cornbread"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1>\u00a0Pot Roast Soup &amp; Cornbread (Hearty Comfort Meal)<\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Pot Roast Soup is a warm, hearty dish inspired by classic pot roast flavors. Tender beef, soft vegetables, and a rich, savory broth come together to create a comforting soup that\u2019s perfect for cold days or family dinners. Paired with homemade cornbread, this meal is filling, satisfying, and full of down-home flavor.<\/p>\n<h2>\u00a0Time &amp; Servings<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Pot Roast Soup<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Prep Time: 20 minutes<\/li>\n<li>Cook Time: 1\u00bd\u20132 hours (or 30 minutes if using leftover pot roast)<\/li>\n<li>Serves: 6\u20138<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Cornbread<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Prep Time: 10 minutes<\/li>\n<li>Bake Time: 20\u201325 minutes<\/li>\n<li>Serves: 6\u20138<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1>\u00a0Pot Roast Soup<\/h1>\n<h2>Ingredients<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>2 lbs beef chuck roast, cut into bite-size pieces<\/li>\n<li>2 tablespoons olive oil<\/li>\n<li>1 medium onion, chopped<\/li>\n<li>3 cloves garlic, minced<\/li>\n<li>3 carrots, sliced<\/li>\n<li>3 potatoes, diced<\/li>\n<li>2 celery stalks, sliced<\/li>\n<li>1 cup frozen corn or peas<\/li>\n<li>6 cups beef broth<\/li>\n<li>1 cup water<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon tomato paste<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon dried thyme<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon dried rosemary<\/li>\n<li>1 bay leaf<\/li>\n<li>Salt and black pepper, to taste<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>\u00a0Instructions<\/h2>\n<h3>1 Brown the Beef<\/h3>\n<p>Heat olive oil in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Season the beef with salt and pepper and brown it on all sides. This step adds deep flavor to the soup.<\/p>\n<h3>2 Saut\u00e9 the Aromatics<\/h3>\n<p>Reduce heat to medium. Add chopped onion and cook until softened. Stir in garlic and cook for 30 seconds until fragrant.<\/p>\n<h3>3 Build the Soup<\/h3>\n<p>Add carrots, potatoes, celery, tomato paste, thyme, rosemary, and bay leaf. Stir to coat everything evenly.<\/p>\n<p>Pour in the beef broth and water. Bring to a gentle boil, then reduce heat to low.<\/p>\n<h3>4 Simmer<\/h3>\n<p>Cover and simmer for <strong>1\u00bd\u20132 hours<\/strong>, stirring occasionally, until the beef is very tender and the vegetables are soft.<\/p>\n<p>Add frozen corn or peas during the last 10 minutes of cooking. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper.<\/p>\n<h3>5 Serve<\/h3>\n<p>Remove bay leaf before serving. Ladle hot soup into bowls and serve with warm cornbread.<\/p>\n<h1>\u00a0Homemade Cornbread<\/h1>\n<h2>\u00a0Ingredients<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>1 cup yellow cornmeal<\/li>\n<li>1 cup all-purpose flour<\/li>\n<li>\u00bc cup sugar (optional)<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon baking powder<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd teaspoon salt<\/li>\n<li>1 cup milk or buttermilk<\/li>\n<li>2 large eggs<\/li>\n<li>\u00bc cup melted butter or vegetable oil<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>\u00a0Instructions<\/h2>\n<h3>1 Preheat the Oven<\/h3>\n<p>Preheat oven to <strong>400\u00b0F (200\u00b0C)<\/strong>. Grease an 8\u00d78-inch baking dish or cast-iron skillet.<\/p>\n<h3>2 Mix Dry Ingredients<\/h3>\n<p>In a bowl, whisk together cornmeal, flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.<\/p>\n<h3>3 Add Wet Ingredients<\/h3>\n<p>In another bowl, whisk milk, eggs, and melted butter. Pour into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined.<\/p>\n<h3>4 Bake<\/h3>\n<p>Pour batter into prepared dish. Bake for <strong>20\u201325 minutes<\/strong>, or until golden and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.<\/p>\n<h3>5 Cool &amp; Serve<\/h3>\n<p>Let cool for 5 minutes, slice, and serve warm with butter or honey.<\/p>\n<h2>\u00a0Tips for Best Results<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Use leftover pot roast to save time<\/li>\n<li>Cornbread tastes amazing dipped into the soup<\/li>\n<li>Add Worcestershire sauce to the soup for extra depth<\/li>\n<li>For thicker soup, mash a few potatoes in the pot<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>\u00a0Storage<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Soup keeps in the fridge for up to 4 days<\/li>\n<li>Cornbread keeps for 2 days at room temperature<\/li>\n<li>Soup freezes well for up to 2 months<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; \u00a0Pot Roast Soup &amp; Cornbread (Hearty Comfort Meal) &nbsp; Pot Roast Soup is a warm, hearty dish inspired by&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1272,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1271","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-home","category-recipes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/food.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1271","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/food.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/food.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/food.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/food.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1271"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/food.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1271\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1273,"href":"https:\/\/food.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1271\/revisions\/1273"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/food.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1272"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/food.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/food.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/food.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}