Vegetarian brunswick stew

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2cupsChopped onion
2Garlic cloves
3tablespoonsLiquid for sauteing
1cupChopped carrots
1cupChopped zucchini or summer squash
1cupChopped potatoes
2cupsChopped fresh tomatoes (or 16 oz. can whole tomatoes w/juice)
4cupsVegetable stock
cupSliced fresh okra (or 10 oz. frozen)
cupFresh cut corn (10 oz. frozen or 10 oz. can w/liquid)
2cupsFresh lima beans or black-eyed peas (10 oz. frozen)
3tablespoonsVegetarian Worcestershire sauce
½teaspoonTabasco or other hot sauce
3tablespoonsMolasses or brown sugar
tablespoonVinegar
Salt & pepper to taste
3tablespoonsCatsup or barbeque sauce (optional)
1tablespoonCornstarch dissolved in:
¼cupWater (optional)
Tabasco to taste
Grated ff cheddar cheese
Chopped scallions

Directions

In a large stewpot saute onions & garlic until golden. Add carrots and saute for 3 min. Add zucchini or summer squash, potatoes, tomatoes and stock. Bring to simmer, add the okra, corn, and limas/black eyed peas.

Season w/ Worcestershire, Tabasco, molasses/brown sugar, vinegar, salt and pepper and catsup/barbeque sauce (if desired).

Simmer carefully for 30 min or until vegetables are tender. You can't overcook the stew but you can burn it.

Thicken w/ cornstarch if desired. Add more Tabasco and garnish w/cheese and scallions if desired.

Posted to Digest eat-lf.v097.n076 by bmann@... (Beverly Manning) on Mar 21, 1997