Beef with crumbs

1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef 1 large onion , quartered and sliced thinly 1 tablespoon ground cumin 1/4 teaspoon pepper 2 (10 1/2 ounce) cans beef consomme 1 (15[...]

10 slices bacon , cut into 1/2 inch pieces 2 lbs ground chuck (can use ground turkey) 1 onion , chopped 2 teaspoons minced garlic 1 (32 ounce) box low sodium[...]

2 lbs beef chuck roast, cubed 5 cups water 4 beef bouillon cubes , crumbled 1/2 onion , chopped 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce 3/4 cup uncooked pearl barley[...]