Lazy Way Soup

• 2 lb. lean ground chuck, browned in microwave
• 2 medium onions, sliced
• 1 large can tomato juice
• 1 large can V-8 juice
• 1 pkg. frozen Pictsweet vegetable for old fashion soup with seasoning
• 2 pkg. frozen Pictsweet vegetable for New Orleans gumbo with seasoning (be sure to get Pictsweet brand; the secret is in the seasoning packets)
• 1/2 head cabbage, sliced
• 3 sections garlic
• 2 or 3 bay leaves
• salt and pepper

1. Throw it all together (except for seasoning packets) in the biggest pot you can find (8-quart).
2. Add a cup or so of water, if there's room.
3. Heat to boiling; reduce heat and simmer a couple hours.
4. After simmering about an hour, add contents of seasoning packets and a little more water if needed.

lean ground chuck, onions, tomato juice, frozen pictsweet vegetable for old fashion soup with seasoning, frozen pictsweet vegetable for new orleans gumbo with seasoning, cabbage, garlic, bay leaves, salt

Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=162369 (may not work)