Wendy's Chili Soup Recipe

Ingredients:

• 2 lbs. fresh ground beef
• 1 qt. tomato juice
• 1 (29 oz.) can tomato puree
• 1 (15 oz.) can red beans, drained
• 1 medium onion (1 1/2 c.), chopped
• 1/2 C. celery, diced
• 1/4 C. green pepper, diced
• 1/4 C. chili powder1 tsp. cumin (if you like real flavor, add more)
• 1 1/2 tsp. garlic powder
• 1 tsp. salt
• 1/2 tsp. each: black pepper, oregano, sugar
• 1/8 tsp. cayenne pepper
  

Cooking Directions :

In a frying pan, brown the ground beef; drain. Put the drained beef and the remaining ingredients into a 6-quart pot. Cover the pot; let it simmer for 1 to 1 1/2 hours, stirring every 15 minutes.