Porcupine Meat Balls
["1 lb. ground beef", "1/2 c. raw rice", "1 tsp. salt", "1/4 tsp. pepper", "1/4 tsp. thyme", "3 Tbsp. chopped onion", "6 Tbsp. tomato paste or juice", "1 can cream of mushroom soup", "2 c. hot water"]
["Mix together first 7 ingredients.", "Shape into balls and arrange in saucepan or deep skillet.", "Combine soup, water and a little tomato paste.", "Mix and pour over meat balls.", "Cover and simmer 45 minutes to 1 hour.", "Serve with mashed potatoes, macaroni or noodles.", "Serves 6."]
["ground beef", "rice", "salt", "pepper", "thyme", "onion", "tomato paste", "cream of mushroom soup", "water"]