Tasty Tomato Soup(Microwave)  
["1 1/2 c. tomato juice", "1/2 bay leaf", "1 whole clove", "1 tsp. parsley flakes", "1/2 tsp. Worcestershire sauce (optional)", "1 (10 1/2 oz.) can condensed beef consomme", "1 Tbsp. sugar", "dash of pepper"]
["Combine all ingredients in a quart measure container. Microwave on High, uncovered, for 5 to 6 minutes or until it begins to boil.", "Remove bay leaf and clove; serve.", "Two to three servings."]
["tomato juice", "bay leaf", "clove", "parsley flakes", "Worcestershire sauce", "condensed beef", "sugar", "pepper"]