2 tablespoons shortening
½ cup chopped onions
1 clove garlic
2½ cups canned tomatoes
2 teaspoons salt
1 bay leaf
8 whole cloves
1 teaspoon chili powder
2 teaspoons sugar
1 teaspoon celery seed
Melt shortening, add onion and peeled and chopped garlic and cook 5
minutes. Add other ingredients and simmer slowly for about 45 minutes.
Strain, reheat and serve hot.
_Early Spring Dinner_
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