1 lb. ground beef, browned
2 tbsp. butter
1 onion, chopped
2 1/2 qts. hot water
2 beef bouillon cubes
2 c. diced potatoes
1 c. celery with leaves
1 c. diced carrots
1 (1 lb.) can tomatoes
1 (7 oz.) whole kernel corn
2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. pepper
1/4 c. rice or barley

Brown beef and mix with all ingredients. Cook in oven about 1 1/2 hours.