Hobo Stew

You'll Need:
1 pound ground meat
1 medium onion chopped
1 pint beef broth
1 pint tomato juice or V8 juice
5 oz canned corn
5 oz canned carrots
5 oz canned peas
1 15oz can of white beans(optional)
2-3 medium russet potatoes chopped
1-2 teaspoons nature's seasoning or Creole seasoning
2 teaspoons minced garlic(optional)
3-4 Bay leaves(optional)
Directions:
1. Add ground meat and onion to a large cooking pot and saute,on medium heat until browned.
2. Add broth,tomato juice,vegetables,potatoes,beans(optional),garlic(optional),bay leaves(optional)and seasoning.
3. Reduce to a simmer for 30 minutes and serve it with side of your favorite bread and enjoy.