Ingredients for - Venus de Milo Soup

1. Ground beef 1 pound
2. Onion, minced 1 small
3. Minced garlic 1 teaspoon
4. Tomato paste ½ (6 ounce) can
5. Crushed tomatoes 1 (28 ounce) can
6. Onion soup mix 1 envelope
7. Beef bouillon cubes 2
8. Bay leaf 1
9. Frozen mixed vegetables 1 (16 ounce) package
10. Water 2 quarts
11. Orzo pasta ⅔ cup
12. Salt and ground black pepper to taste ⅔ cup

How to cook deliciously - Venus de Milo Soup

1 . Stage

Cook the ground beef in a large pot over medium heat until completely browned, 7 to 10 minutes. Drain as much fat from the beef as possible. Add the onion and garlic to the beef; cook and stir until the onion is softened, about 5 minutes.

2 . Stage

Add the tomato paste, crushed tomatoes, onion soup mix, beef bouillon cubes, bay leaf, mixed vegetables, and water to the ground beef mixture. Raise heat to medium-high, and bring the mixture to a boil. Stir the orzo pasta into the boiling liquid; cook until the orzo is tender, about 10 minutes. Season with salt and black pepper to serve.