Homemade Soup - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 big soup bone
1 peeled large onion
1 c. okra, cut up
1 Tbsp. salt or to taste
1/2 tsp. black pepper
4 ribs celery, cut up
2 potatoes, cut up
2 lb. stew meat
2 qt. water
2 cans tomatoes or 1 large can tomato juice
1/2 can water
4 carrots, cut up
1/2 pkg. macaroni, broken up in 2-inch pieces

Preparation

Combine soup bone, stew meat and onion in large pot.
Add 2-quarts water; let boil for 2 or 3 hours or until tender.
Add all ingredients to pot.
Bring to a boil, then simmer about 40 minutes or until vegetables are tender.