Brunswick Stew (Soup) Recipe - Cooking Index

Brunswick Stew (Soup)

Cuisine: American
Type: Vegetables
Courses: Soup
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 tablespoon  Bacon fat
1 tablespoon  Onion - sliced (large)
1   Chicken - cut in half
1 lb  Beef stew meat - in bite-size
1 tablespoon  Flour
1 lb  Baked ham - (leftover)
8 cups  Cold water
1 tablespoon  Salt
  Fresh ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoon  Dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon  Red pepper flakes
1 teaspoon  Canned tomatoes (large)
2 teaspoons  Potatoes - diced (medium)
1 cup  Frozen corn kernels
1 cup  Frozen lima beans
1 cup  Frozen okra - sliced
1 cup  Frozen green beans
1/4 cup  Fresh parsley - chopped

Recipe Instructions

Recipe by: Someone in Georgia, North Carolina, or Virginia In a large heavy kettle, heat bacon fat and add onions. Saute until lightly browned. Dust beef with 1 tablespoon of flour, add to kettle along with chicken and brown. Add the ham, cold water, salt, black and red pepper, and thyme. Bring to boil then reduce heat and simmer for 2 hours covered, or until meat is tender. Remove meats from stock and strain stock. Skim any excess fat from stock, and return to kettle. Remove chicken from bones, discard skin and cut into bite size pieces. Return meats to kettle adding all remaining ingredients except for okra, beans and parsley. Bring to boil and simmer, covered, for 45 minutes. Add okra and beans and cook for 15 minutes longer. Garnish with fresh parsley.

Source:
Parents magazine 5/97

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