Quick, Easy, and Cheap Tomato Soup

Description: This is almost as easy as opening a can of tomato soup. Yet this can be used to stretch your last can of soup or alone. My kids prefer no optional additions.

Ingredients:

• 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
• 24 ounces milk (refill paste can 4x) or 24 ounces water (refill paste can 4x)
• 1 teaspoon salt (to taste)
• 1 teaspoon sugar
• 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1 teaspoon cheese
• 1 teaspoon bacon
• 1 teaspoon onion powder
• 1 teaspoon celery seed

Steps:

1. Put tomato paste in saucepan; add milk or water using empty tomato paste can and rinsing can thoroughly.
2. Add salt and sugar and optional additions if using; stir.
3. Cook on medium, stir and serve.