Nancy'S Lentil-Vegetable Soup
["2 c. lentils, presoaked and drained", "5 c. water", "2 slices bacon, diced", "1 medium onion, chopped", "1 carrot, thinly sliced", "2 stalks celery with tops, sliced", "1 garlic clove, minced", "2 1/2 tsp. salt", "1/4 tsp. pepper", "1/2 tsp. dried oregano, crushed", "1 lb. can crushed tomatoes"]
["Put all ingredients in crock-pot.", "Mix together well.", "Cover and cook on low 8 to 10 hours.", "Season to taste before serving."]
["lentils", "water", "bacon", "onion", "carrot", "stalks celery", "garlic", "salt", "pepper", "oregano", "tomatoes"]