Plattsburgh tomato beef soup

 
                        PLATTSBURGH TOMATO BEEF SOUP
 
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 Serving Size  : 8    Preparation Time :0:00
 Categories    : Soups/stews                      Meats
 
   Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
 --------  ------------  --------------------------------
    1       lb           Ground beef
    1       c            Chopped onion
      1/2   c            Chopped celery
    1       tb           Butter or margarine
    3       c            Tomatoes
    2                    Beef bouillion cubes
      1/3   c            Reg. uncooked rice
    1       t            Salt
      1/2   ts           Chili powder
    1                    Bay leaf
    3 1/2   c            Water
 
   Saute beef, onion and celery in melted butter until
   meat is browned. Stir in remaining ingredients. Bring
   to a boil. Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 20
   minutes. Remove bay leaf. Makes 2 quarts of hearty
   soup. My copy, circa 1978 was given to me by Mrs.
   Denise Funnell, who had a copy of a Plattsburgh, NY
   newspaper. It was originally submitted in the paper by
   Mrs. Barry Wilson.
  
 
 
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