Beef Barley Soup
["2/3 c. pearl barley", "1 medium onion, chopped", "4 carrots, diced", "2 c. water", "1 (28 oz.) can tomatoes", "1 bay leaf", "salt and pepper to taste", "1 1/2 lb. ground beef (turkey may be substituted)", "1 clove garlic, minced", "3 ribs celery, diced", "3 (10 1/2 oz.) cans beef consomme", "1 (10 1/2 oz.) can tomato soup", "1/4 c. minced parsley"]
["Brown ground beef or ground turkey, onion and garlic in Dutch oven until meat is no longer pink.", "Add barley and remaining ingredients.", "Cover and cook simmering 1 1/2 to 2 hours.", "Serves 6 to 8."]
["pearl barley", "onion", "carrots", "water", "tomatoes", "bay leaf", "salt", "ground beef", "clove garlic", "celery", "beef consomme", "tomato soup", "parsley"]