brown ground beef and onion

add mushrooms

add broth

add a1 sauce,bay let&,barley,garlic,and water.

bring to a boil

boil for 5 min h

add gravy mix and stir until dissolved

after boiling for 5 min, add carrots and continue go boil until barley is tender

season with pepper

lastly add 4 beef bouillon cubes and 4 cups boiling water

the soup will be thick at first. freezes well :-)