Ingredients

1 can condensed tomato soup (284 mL)

1 large can condensed cream of mushroom soup (541 mL)

1 cup water (or beef broth)

1 celery stalk, chopped

1 carrot, peeled and chopped

½ yellow onion, chopped

½ green pepper, chopped

1 red potato, peeled and chopped

1 small turnip, chopped

5 crimini mushrooms, thickly sliced

(1 cup chopped uncooked beef)

½ tsp minced garlic

½ tsp garlic powder

½ tsp dried thyme

½ tsp dried rosemary

¼ tsp dried parsley

¼ tsp dried basil

¼ tsp dried marjoram

½ tsp ground pepper

pinch seasoning salt

½ tsp worcestershire sauce

¼ tsp Louisiana hot sauce

Preparation

Combine all ingredients in a large pot. Bring to boil over medium heat. Reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer 30 minutes. Stir occasionally (at least every 5 minutes) during cooking to prevent burning. Serve hot with sliced French bread or dinner rolls.