Green Tomato and Bacon Soup Recipe

Place bacon in a stock pot over medium-low heat; cook and stir until bacon begins to brown about 5 minutes. Stir onion and garlic into bacon; cook and stir until onion is tender about 10 minutes. Add green tomatoes vegetable broth celery salt bay leaf and black pepper to bacon-onion mixture; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until tomatoes are tender about 40 minutes.