Chinese Vegetable Soup

Contributor: Gloria Phister
2002 Cowley Cookbook

1 lb ground beef
1 package Hamburger Helper mix for Rice Oriental
6 cups water
1 T + 1 tsp soy sauce
1/2 tsp ground ginger
1/2 tsp salt
1/8 tsp pepper
1/2 cup sliced radishes
1/2 cup diagonally sliced green onions
2 T dry sherry, optional

Cook and stir ground beef in Dutch oven until brown; drain. Stir in rice, sauce mix, water, soy sauce, ginger, salt and pepper. Heat to boiling, stirring constantly. Reduce heat. Cover and simmer 20 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in green onions, radishes and sherry.

Makes about 8 cups of soup.  High Altitude (3500 to 6500 feet) increase simmer time to 30 minutes.

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