Mom's Hamburger Soup

Hamburger Soup

Source: Mom 

1 pound ground beef

1 medium onion chopped

1 cup diced potatoes

1 cup sliced carrots

2 cups tomato juice

4 cups water

¼ cup cooked rice

¼ cup sugar

Brown ground beef and onion in skillet.  Drain fat.  Place in large plan with other ingredients.  Bring to a boil.  Simmer 1 hour or until done.

Good served with corn bread.  Or fresh homemade bread.