Kanaka stew

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
¼cupBacon drippings
¼poundsSalt pork; diced
12smallsOnions
2poundsBeef chuck roast; cubed
3cupsWater
2Beef bouillon cubes
2teaspoonsPaprika
¾teaspoonSalt
1dashPepper
3mediumsPotatoes; pared
3mediumsTomatoes
3mediumsCarrots
1smallHead cabbage
Poi OR flour and water paste

Directions

Put 2 tablespoons dripping into a large saucepan. Brown salt pork and onions; remove from pan. Add remaining drippings and beef and brown. Add salt pork, onions, water, bouillon cubes, paprika, salt and pepper; stir until well mixed. Cover and simmer 1½ hours. Cut potatoes, tomatoes and carrots into 1" pieces. Add to stew and simmer 30 minutes longer. Remove tomato skins from stew. Cut cabbage into six wedges and lay on top of stew.

Simmer 20 minutes or until cabbage is tender. Remove cabbage and cut into smaller pieces. Stir poi into stew until desired thickness is reached.

Serve stew topped with cabbage. NOTES : E hele mai oukou e ai! (Come and eat!) Recipe by: Bonnie Kaleialoha Posted to TNT - Prodigy's Recipe Exchange Newsletter by MarySpero@... (MS MARY E SPERO) on Jul 25, 1997