Paradicsomleves

Ingredients

 * 1/2 lb. good Bacon, sliced and cut in small pieces
 * 1 large Onion, minced
 * 1 large can of crushed of pureed tomato 32 oz. size
 * 1 can of water
 * 1/2 cup of celery, minced
 * 1 Tbls. Sugar
 * a few peppercorns and salt to taste

Directions

 * 1) Saute Bacon in a soup pot, and drain off bacon fat.
 * 2) Saute minced Onion and celery with Bacon bits in pot till transparent.
 * 3) Add the can of tomatos and add one can of water.
 * 4) Add 1 Tbls. Sugar, and peppercorns.
 * 5) Bring soup pot to low boil, and lower heat to simmer and let simmer about 45 min. or 1hour.
 * 6) Soup can contain broad noodles, or rice. Precook these and add before serving.