Susans Harvest Stew Recipes

Steps:

• Heat bacon grease in a large pot over medium heat.
• Combine flour with salt and pepper. Coat beef cubes.
• Brown meat in the bacon grease until nicely browned. Remove to a paper towel, and set aside.
• Heat olive oil in the same pot. Cook onions, garlic, carrots, and celery over low heat. Add the vinegar and sugar. Pour in the broth and bring to a boil. Deglaze the pan by scraping off the food stuck on the bottom of the pot.
• Return meat to pot. Pour in beer, then stir in parsnips, turnips, red potatoes, parsley, and bay leaves. Reduce heat to medium low. Cover and simmer for 90 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Steps:

• Heat oven to 325°F. In Dutch oven, mix all ingredients except corn, potatoes and zucchini. Cover; bake 2 hours 30 minutes, stirring 2 or 3 times during the first 1 hour 30 minutes.
• Stir in corn and potatoes. Cover; bake 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes longer or until beef and vegetables are tender.
• Stir in zucchini. Cover; let stand 10 minutes before serving.

Steps:

• Put bouquet garni ingredients in the center of a square of cheesecloth; set aside.
• Pour 1 T of the oil into a hot pot (covered casserole), brown beef quickly over high heat, add more oil as needed; set beef aside.
• In same pot, with another tablespoon of oil, cook onion until soft; add garlic & paste; stir & cook 2 minutes.
• Sprinkle & stir flour over this, then add broth & wine; stir well to scrape up fond.
• Add veggies, meat & bouquet garni; cover & simmer over LOW heat for about 2 hours; stir occasionally.
• Taste & season with salt & pepper.
• Cool; cover & chill overnight.
• Reheat & serve as noted in description (above).

Steps:

• Dump all veggies, chicken, salt, pepper and olive oil into crockpot and stir. Tie herbs together with string and put in the pot (you can put them in top or bury them in among the veggies). Pour in liquids. Cook on low for 7-8 hours.

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the pork and cook until lightly browned on all sides. Stir in the garlic and onion, and continue to cook until the onion has softened, and the pork is firm, and no longer pink, about 5 minutes.
• Place the pork and onions into a large saucepan. Pour in the chicken broth, and season with salt, rosemary, sage, and the bay leaf. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes.
• Stir in the butternut squash, apples, potatoes, and carrots. Return to a simmer, then cook, uncovered until the squash and apples are tender, about 20 minutes. Remove the bay leaf and serve.

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, cook the pork, onion and garlic in butter until meat is no longer pink; drain. Add the broth, salt, rosemary, sage and bay leaf. , Cover and simmer for 20 minutes. Add squash and apples; simmer, uncovered, for 20 minutes or until squash and apples are tender. Discard bay leaf.

Steps:

• Heat oil in large pan over med-high heat.
• Add beef and saute for five minutes, browning on both sides.
• Remove meat from pan.
• Add onion and garlic.
• Saute five minutes.
• Add wine, tomato sauce, 1 cup beef broth, rosemary, bay leaves, and pepper.
• Bring to a boil.
• Add beef and simmer 1 hour.
• Add rest of broth, vegetables and simmer for at least one hour, until vegetables are tender and meat is falling apart.
• Add the flour and water and cook five more minutes.

Steps:

• Cook the turkey, onion and garlic in a large saucepan over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Add the remaining ingredients. Bring to a boil; cover and simmer until the vegetables and meat are tender, 12-15 minutes.

Steps:

• In a large stew pot, heat the olive oil.
• Add the onion and stir to coat with oil.
• Saute until golden, then add garlic, carrot, squash, beans, corn, sage, chipotle, and salt. Add broth a bit at a time until you are satisfied with the consistency.
• Simmer until squash is tender, then add chopped parsley and stir.
• Serve hot.
• I often sustitute a 10 oz. package of frozen pureed squash for the cubed squash for a smoother texture.

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients in a 4 qt crock pot, stir well.
• Cover and Cook on low for 5-6 hours or until vegetables are fork tender and chicken pieces are no longer pink.
• Gently stir halfway through cooking.
• Serve with fresh, crusty bread.
• Enjoy!