Chili Soup

Directions

1. 1
   Place the carrots in a pot with enough water to cover.
2. 2
   Cook until soft, about 25-30 minutes.
3. 3
   Drain.
4. 4
   In a separate pot, place the potatoes with enouigh water to cover.
5. 5
   Cook until soft, about 15-20 minutes.
6. 6
   Drain.
7. 7
   Meanwhile, in a Dutch oven or large pot brown the ground beef.
8. 8
   Drain if needed.
9. 9
   Return to pot.
10. 10
    Add the tomato juice and Chili-o mix and stir well.
11. 11
    Add the carrots, potatoes, and beans with liquid.
12. 12
    Let simmer for about 15 minutes to warm up beans.
13. 13
    Add salt and pepper to taste.
14. 14
    Serve with crackers.