A good "warm ya up" ... until tender. Add carrots and stew with meat. Add ... onion, celery, cabbage, tomato, Rotel and potatoes. Simmer ... with cornbread or saltines.
In a large soup pot ... leaf and shredded carrot to meat for added flavoring, ... cooking) then add tomato sauce, diced tomatoes, Frank's RedHot ... thicken if desired. Enjoy!