1 lb. lean ground beef
2 sm. onions, chopped
2 stalks celery, chopped
1 can tomato soup
1 sm. can tomato juice
5 soup cans water
2 cans pork and beans
1 lg. ladle chili sauce
2 beef bouillon cubes
2 lg. carrots, sliced
1 lg. potato, diced
1 tsp. chopped sweet basil

Brown and separate ground beef. Put all ingredients in a non-metallic pot and simmer for 1-2 hours.