In a large skillet with a lid or a dutch oven brown the spicy sausage (1 tube of Jimmy Deans Hot works well).
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When the sausage has only a slight amount of pink remaining add the cubed potatoes and spices, stir into the sausage. Continue to stir over the next 8-10 min until the potatoes are tender yet firm (not mushy).
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Add the onion and mix in. Cook for 3-5 min until the onions become tender.
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While the onion is cooking: Combine the other ingredients in a stock pot or large soup pot.
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Add the sausage/potato mixture into the stock pot and simmer for 20 min.