4 tbs. shortening
4 tbs. all purpose flour
2 c. tomato juice
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. sugar
1 tsp. parsley, chopped fine
1 small onion, chopped fine
1/4 tsp. dried celery leaves
Melt shortening and stir in flour.
When well blended, add tomato juice,
stirring until thickened.
Add remaining ingredients.
Simmer for 5 min.