Poor Woman’s Soup

Poor Woman’s Soup 1 Soup bone 8 qt Water 1 c Dry pea beans 2 c Tomatoes 1 c Chopped celery 1 c Diced potatoes 1/2 c Raw rice 1/3 lb Ground beef 1/3 c Chopped onion Salt and pepper 1/8 ts Basil Pick over beans and soak overnight. Simmer soup bone in water several hours. Add beans, simmer 45 minutes. Meanwhile, fry beef and onion. Add to soup along with remaining ingredients and simmer for one hour.