Cabbage patch soup

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½poundsGround beef
cupChopped onion
½cupSliced celery
2cupsWater
16ouncesKidney beans; rinsed and drained
14½ounceStewed tomatoes
1cupShredded cabbage
1teaspoonChili powder
½teaspoonSalt
Hot mashed potatoes; optional

Directions

In a saucepan over medium heat, brown beef; drain. Add onion and celery; cook until tender. Add water, beans, tomatoes, cabbage, chili powder and salt; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20-30 minutes or until cabbage is tender. Top each bowl with mashed potatoes if desired.

Yield: 4-6 servings.

Recipe by: Taste of Home, August/September, 1997 Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #1020 by NGavlak <NGavlak@...> on Jan 17, 1998