1 - 1 1/2 lb. sauteed ground beef
2 env. (1 pkg.) Lipton Beefy Onion Soup
1 15 oz. can tomato sauce
4 cans water (use tomato sauce can)
1 pkg. Italian mixed vegetables (frozen)
1/2 - 3/4 c. orzo or barley

Blend all ingredients in a large pot. Simmer about one hour. Enjoy!