Directions

1. In Dutch oven, brown pork in hot oil over medium-high heat. Add carrots, celery, potatoes, soup mix, sugar, salt, pepper, water and bouillon cubes and mix well. Bring to a boil, lower heat and simmer, covered, 10 minutes. Stir in tomatoes, oregano and a dash hot pepper sauce. Heat to boiling, reduce heat, cover and simmer 40-45 minutes. Gently stir in okra the last 15 minutes of cooking time.
2. Serve with crackers or corn bread, if desired.