Hamburger Soup

By Hester

Can be cooked in a crock pot for 7 hours on low.

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 pounds lean ground beef
• 1 medium onion, finely chopped
• 1 28 oz can tomatoes
• 3 cans consomme
• 4 carrots, finely chopped
• 1/2 cup barley
• 2 cups water
• 1 can tomato soup
• 1 bay leaf
• 1/2 teaspoon thyme
• pepper to taste
• parsley

Preparation

Step 1

Brown meat and onions. Drain well.

Combine all ingredients in a large pot.

Simmer covered for at least 2 hours.

Serve with french bread.