Jiffy Hamburger Soup
["1 qt. water", "5 beef bouillon cubes", "1 large onion, diced", "3/4 c. celery, diced", "1 clove garlic, pressed", "1 bay leaf", "1/2 to 1 lb. ground round, browned, drained and crumbled", "1 large can tomatoes", "vegetables: carrots, potatoes, etc., cubed", "salt and pepper to taste"]
["Dissolve bouillon cubes in boiling water.", "Add next four ingredients and simmer covered 1/2 hour.", "Add remaining ingredients.", "Simmer 15 minutes.", "Skim off fat.", "Serves 8.", "Add any leftover vegetables."]
["water", "onion", "celery", "clove garlic", "bay leaf", "ground round", "tomatoes", "vegetables", "salt"]