hamburger Lentil Soup Recipe

1 lb ground beef
l large can tomato juice
4 cups hot water
2 cups lentils
1 cup diced carrrots
1tsp salt 1/2tsp pepper 1 tsp Accent
1 cup dhopped celery
11/2 cups chopped cabbage
1/2 cup minced onion
1 bay leaf
1 tsp green pepper flakes

Cook hamburger until crumbly, drain off fat
Add tomato juice and water
Boil

Add the rest & boil
Simmer 11/2-2 hrs or until lentilsare tender