How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for hobo neighborhood stew?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 large ham hocks, 2 packages frozen vegetables, 2 head chopped up cabbage, 2 medium dice onions, and more.

Is hobo neighborhood stew suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, hobo neighborhood stew falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover hobo neighborhood stew?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

hobo neighborhood stew Recipe

Name: hobo neighborhood stew
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 large ham hocks; 2 packages frozen vegetables; 2 head chopped up cabbage; 2 medium dice onions; 2 packages baby carrots; 5 lb bag of potatoes- peeled/sliced; 8 corn on cob- cut each cob in half; 3 tbsp black pepper; 3 tbsp table salt; 1 clove garlic salt; 4 can stewed tomatoes

Warm up with this hearty hobo neighborhood stew recipe. Made with ham hocks, frozen vegetables, cabbage and onions. Easy step-by-step instructions inclu…

This hobo neighborhood stew relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as large ham hocks, frozen vegetables, head chopped up cabbage and medium dice onions. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 905 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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