Brunswick stew

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1(5 lb) stewing hen
1(3 lb) chuck roast, cooked, cooled, and shredded
1(3 lb) pork loin roast, cooked, cooled, and shredded
5cupsBeef broth
3(16 oz) cans whole tomatoes, undrained and chopped
2(12 oz) cans whole kernel corn
1(15 oz) can tomato sauce
3largesOnions, chopped
cupCatsup
½cupVinegar
cupWorcestershire sauce
1tablespoonSalt
2teaspoonsPepper
2teaspoonsHot sauce
1teaspoonGarlic salt
1teaspoonLemon juice

Directions

Place chicken in a large Dutch oven; add water to cover. Bring to a boil; cover and simmer for 2 hours or until chicken is tender.

Remove chicken from broth; cool. Bone chicken, and grind meat using coarse blade of meat grinder.

Transfer 5 cups chicken broth to a large stockpot; reserve remaining broth for use in other recipes. Add ground chicken and remaining ingredients, stirring until well blended. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 3 hours.

Ladle stew into individual bowls, and serve hot.

Yield: about 1½ gallons.

Posted by Derek Maddox. Courtesy of Fred Peters.