Southwestern Bean Soup
["4 bacon strips", "3/4 c. chopped onion", "3/4 c. chopped celery", "1/8 tsp. garlic powder", "1 can (16oz.) refried beans", "1/4 c. salsa", "1 can (14-1/2oz.) chicken broth", "1 Tbsp. chopped fresh parsley", "Hot pepper sauce", "Shredded cheddar cheese", "Tortilla Chips"]
["In a medium saucepan, cook bacon until crisp;", "remove to paper towel to drain.", "Crumble and set aside.", "In the drippings, saute the onion and celery;", "sprinkle with the garlic powder. Cover and simmer for 10 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Add beans, salsa, broth, parsley and baco9n;", "bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, for 5 to 10 minutes.", "Season to taste with hot pepper sauce.", "Ladle into bowls and top with cheese.", "Serve with tortilla chips."]
["bacon strips", "onion", "celery", "garlic powder", "beans", "salsa", "chicken broth", "parsley", "pepper sauce", "cheddar cheese", "Tortilla Chips"]