Corned Beef and Barley Soup

6 slices bacon , cut crosswise into 1/4 inch pieces 1 1/4 cups onions , chopped fine 1 cup sliced carrot 6 russet potatoes , peeled and cut into 3/8 inch[...]

3 lbs corned beef brisket , cubed 4 tablespoons olive oil 2 quarts beef broth salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste 1 teaspoon dried oregano 1 teaspoon[...]

5 lbs potatoes (red-skinned suggested) 1 head cabbage 1 (12 ounce) can corned beef butter salt pepper other spices 1 Cut up potatoes and place in a large pot.[...]

6 celery ribs , chopped 4 medium carrots , pared and sliced 2 cups cubed peeled potatoes 5 cups reduced-sodium beef broth 3 cups cubed cooked corned beef 2[...]

4 lbs corned beef , chopped 5 cups green cabbage , chopped 1 onion , chopped 4 carrots , sliced medium thick 3 stalks celery , sliced 4 potatoes , cut into[...]