Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
   1 1/2  pounds        hamburger
   1      large   clov  garlic
     1/4  teaspoon      pepper
     1/2  teaspoon      thyme
   6      medium        potatoes
   2      large         onions
   1      can           mushroom soup
     1/2  cup           water

Preparation:

Cook beef and garlic in skillet until lightly browned. Stir in pepper and thyme. Peel and slice potatoes and onions. Put 1/2 potatoes and onions into buttered crock pot. Add browned beef and top with remaining potatoes and onions. Mix mushroom soup with water and spread over top of contents. Cover. Cook on low for 8 to10 hours or on high for 3 to 4 hours.