Ingredients

  • 1 lb cubed beef stew meat (or short ribs, ox tail)
  • 3 ears corn (I like to use small frozen corn approx. 9 sml.pieces)
  • 1 head cabbage, cut into 4 pieces
  • 3 -4 zucchini, cut into 2 inch cubes
  • 1 lb baby carrots
  • 4 -5 large cubed potatoes
  • 1 (12 ounce) can tomato sauce
  • 1 yellow onion, cut into 4 pieces
  • 3 -4 lemons (for your soup after serving)
  • 1 (8 ounce) bottle hot sauce
  • 2 -3 tablespoons salt & pepper, to taste
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin (optional)

Method

  • Put about a tbsp of oil in bottom of large stock pot turn heat to med high and braise meat in pot with onion and a head of garlic.
  • Fill pot with water 1/2 way full.
  • Place all of the vegetables into pot and fill with more water if needed.
  • Add can of tomato sauce and season lightly.
  • After 1 hour Taste broth and add more seasoning if needed.
  • Let cook on Med high for 3 hours or until meat is tender and easily shreds.