Hamburger Soup

INGREDIENTS

• • 1 lbs ground beef browned
  • 1 medium onion chopped and lightly fried
  • 1 28oz can of canned tomatoes (I used the italian seasoned ones)
  • 2 cups of water
  • 1 ltr of beef broth
  • 1 can tomatoe soup
  • 4 carrots sliced
  • 3 sticks of celery sliced
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1/2 tsp thyme
  • 8 to 10 tbsp pot barley (rinsed well under cold water)
  • salt & pepper to taste

INSTRUCTIONS

• 1. simmer covered for at least 2 hours