Ground Beef Hobo Stew

INGREDIENTS

1 tbsp

oil

1 cup

chopped onion

1/2 cup

chopped mixed sweet and hot peppers

1/2 cup

celery

1 tbsp

minced garlic

1 1/2 lb

ground beef

2 tbsp

all purpose flour

1 1/2 cups

beef stock or broth

3 11.5 ounce cans

of original or spicy V-8, or tomato juice

1 14.5 ounce can

of diced tomatoes

large potatoes , peeled and diced

2 cups

fresh diced carrots (about 2 large)

2 cups

corn

2 cups

cut green beans

Worcestershire sauce

Couple dashes of hot sauce

1/4 tsp

Cajun seasoning (like Slap Ya Mama ), or to taste, optional

1 tsp

kosher salt , or to taste

1/4 tsp

freshly cracked black pepper , or to taste