Linda sue's tomato stew

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
¾cupSmoked Bacon, diced
1Purple Onion, chopped
4cupsVine-Ripened Tomatoes,
Chopped or
4cupsStewed Tomatoes
Salt
Ground Pepper
½teaspoonTabasco Sauce
5Biscuits, broken into pieces
Or
4slicesBread, broken into pieces
1teaspoonSugar

Directions

Heat a heavy-bottomed pot or Dutch oven, add the bacon and onion.

Cook over medium-low heat, stirring often, until onions are soft and bacon is lightly browned. Add the tomatoes, salt, pepper and Tabasco sauce. Cook 10 minutes, stirring often. Add the broken biscuits, and cook 2 or three minutes more. Taste, and if too acid, add sugar to balance flavors. Serve hot. (This is good cold, too.) Per Serving: Calories: 319, Protein: 6g, Fat: 18g, Saturated Fat: 6g, Cholesterol: 13mg, Sodium: (if using canned stewed tomatoes) 946mg, Fiber: 2g.

Source: San Francisco Chronicle Typed by Katherine Smith Cyberealm BBS Watertown NY 315-786-1120