Burgoo Stew
Yield
1 stewPrep
30 minCook
3 hrsReady
3 hrsIngredients
| Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | pounds |
whole chicken
|
|
| 2 | pounds |
beef, shank
cross-cuts |
* |
| 12 | cups |
water
|
|
| 1 | tablespoon |
salt
|
|
| ¼ | teaspoon |
black pepper
|
|
| 6 | slices |
bacon
|
|
| 56 | ounces |
tomatoes
|
|
| 1 | cup |
potatoes
peeled, cubed |
|
| 2 | cups |
carrots
coasely chopped |
|
| 1 | cup |
onions
chopped |
|
| 1 | cup |
celery
chopped |
|
| 1 | cup |
green bell peppers
|
|
| 2 | tablespoons |
brown sugar, dark
packed |
|
| ¼ | teaspoon |
red hot chili pepper, dried
crushed |
|
| 4 | each |
cloves
whole |
*
|
| 1 | clove |
garlic
minced |
|
| 1 | each |
bay leaves
|
*
|
| 4 | Ears |
corn
resh |
*
|
| 32 | ounces |
lima beans
|
*
|
| 10 | ounces |
okra
frozen, cut |
|
| ⅔ | cup |
all-purpose flour
|
|
Ingredients
| Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.4 | kg |
whole chicken
|
|
| 907.2 | g |
beef, shank
cross-cuts |
* |
| 2.8 | l |
water
|
|
| 15 | ml |
salt
|
|
| 1.3 | ml |
black pepper
|
|
| 6 | slices |
bacon
|
|
| 1618.4 | ml/g |
tomatoes
|
|
| 237 | ml |
potatoes
peeled, cubed |
|
| 473 | ml |
carrots
coasely chopped |
|
| 237 | ml |
onions
chopped |
|
| 237 | ml |
celery
chopped |
|
| 237 | ml |
green bell peppers
|
|
| 3E+1 | ml |
brown sugar, dark
packed |
|
| 1.3 | ml |
red hot chili pepper, dried
crushed |
|
| 4 | each |
cloves
whole |
*
|
| 1 | clove |
garlic
minced |
|
| 1 | each |
bay leaves
|
*
|
| 4 | Ears |
corn
resh |
*
|
| 924.8 | ml/g |
lima beans
|
*
|
| 289 | ml/g |
okra
frozen, cut |
|
| 158 | ml |
all-purpose flour
|
|
Directions
In 10-quart Dutch oven or stock pot combine chicken, beef cross cuts, water, salt and pepper.
Cover; cook til meat is tender, about 1 hour.
Remove chicken and beef from broth, reserving broth.
Remove chicken and beef from bones; discard skin and bones.
Cube beef and chicken.
Set aside. Cook bacon til crisp; drain, reserving drippings.
Cruble bacon, set aside. To reserved broth in Dutch oven, add cubed beef, undrained tomatoes, potatoes, carrots, onion, celery, green pepper, sugar, red pepper, cloves, garlic, and Bay Leaf.
Cover; simmer 1 hour, stirring often.
Remove cloves and bay leaf.
With knife, make cuts down center of each row of corn kernels and scrape off of cobs.
Add corn, cubed chicken, undrained beans, and okra to Dutch oven; simmer 20 minutes.
Blend flour and reserved bacon drippings; stir into stew.
Cook until stew thickens.
Salt to taste. Garnish with parsley and serve hot with baking powder biscuits for a great meal.
