Aunt Bee's Lentil Soup

Ingredients

1 lb smoked sausage
1 lentils
1/2 c onion
1/2 c celery
1/2 c carrots
1/8 ts garic salt
2 1/2 ts salt
1 1/2 ts oregano
6 oz tomato paste
8 c water
20 oz tomatoes

Instructions

In a large stock pot, combine all of the ingredients except the tomatoes. Cook for 1 hour and 30 minutes. Add the tomatoes and simmer for 30 minutes. Serves 12. Submitted by: Tina Muncy Clarksville, Arkansas Origin: Aunt Bee's Mayberry Cookbook. Shared by: Sharon Stevens, Nov/94.