Old Homesteader Soup - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 lb. lean ground beef
1 Tbsp. oil
1/2 green pepper, chopped
1/2 onion, chopped
1 Tbsp. chili powder
2 (11 1/2 oz.) cans beans with bacon soup (undiluted)
1 (16 oz.) can tomatoes, chopped
1 (16 oz.) can kidney beans (undrained)
2 c. water

Preparation

Brown ground beef in oil and drain.
Add chopped green pepper, onion and chili powder; continue cooking until vegetables are tender.
Add the remaining ingredients; simmer 30 minutes to blend flavors.
May add more chili powder if hotter soup is desired.