Delicious Hamburger Soup

By Talk2usoon

Ingredients

• 1 cup dry white beans
• 1 pound lean ground beef
• 1 cup chopped onion
• 1 cup diced carrots
• 1 1/2 cups diced potatoes
• 3/4 cup diced celery
• 3 cups canned tomatoes or juice
• 2 cups frozen peas
• 1 cup macaroni, rice, barley OR fine egg noodles
• 1 1/2 TBSP beef bouillon granuals
• 1 TBSP Worcestershire sauce
• 1/8 TSP cayenne pepper
• 10 cups water
• 2 TBSP sugar
• 1/2 TBSP salt or to taste
• 1/2 TSP pepper
• 1/2 TSP basil
• 1/2 TSP parsley

Details

Servings 8

Preparation

Step 1

Soak beans in 10 cups of water overnight. Cook beans one hour. Brown and drain hamburger. Add to soup pot. In hamburger pan, saute onion & celery til softened; add to soup pot. Add carrots & potatoes to soup. Simmer 30 minutes. Add remaining ingredients and simmer 30 minutes more or until macaroni (or barley or whatever) is tender.
Absolutely Wonderful! Kids LOVE it and it freezes well.