Venus Demilo Minestrone Soup Recipe

• 2 quart. water
• 1 pound hamburger (lean)
• 1 sm. onion, minced
• 1 lg. rib celery, sliced
• 1 c. orzo (sm. rice sized pasta)
• 1 lg. can tomatoes (28 ounce.), crushed
• 1 sm. can tomato paste
• 2 (16 ounce.) cans mixed vegetables, liquid removed
• Salt & cracked pepper to taste

1. Start water to boil with hamburger, onion and celery.
2. Loosely breaking up the hamburger.
3. Boil 10 min.
4. Lower heat to simmer and add in everything else.
5. Simmer 1 hour.
6. Taste improves if made the day before.

water, hamburger, onion, celery, orzo, tomatoes, tomato paste, mixed vegetables, salt

Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/venus-demilo-minestrone-soup-54231 (may not work)