KITCHEN SINK STEW

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When we cook roasts, there's usually a good bit of leftover. These go into the freezer to use later for stews. I usually have pork, chicken, beef or lamb, so it's always a mixture that goes into the stew. Use whatever you have available.

Provided by CulinaryQueen

Categories     Stew

Time 2h5m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 21

5 cups cooked meat, cut up into bite size pieces
1 1/2 cups carrots, sliced
1 cup onion, chopped
3/4 cup celery, chopped
3/4 cup greens (spinach, lettuce, cabbage, etc.)
1/4 cup frozen corn
1/4 cup frozen peas
1 (400 g) can chopped tomatoes
3 garlic cloves, minced (or 1/2 tsp. garlic powder)
4 cups water
1 beef bouillon cube
1/2 cup red wine
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1/2 teaspoon Old Bay Seasoning
1 bay leaf
1/4 cup fresh parsley, leafy part only
1/2 teaspoon salt
fresh ground black pepper, to taste
2 potatoes, or (cut into bite size pieces)
1/2 cup cooked pasta, or (orzos or any other small shaped pasta)
1/2 cup cooked rice

Steps:

  • Put all ingredients (except later additions) into a large stew pot and cover.
  • Place on burner at medium high heat and bring to a boil.
  • Allow to boil 5 minutes.
  • Turn down heat to lowest point. Move to the smallest burner if necessary to get a lower heat.
  • Simmer 1 to 1 1/2 hours.
  • If using potatoes: Add during last 20-30 minutes and continue to simmer until potatoes are tender.
  • If using pasta or rice: Add during the last few minutes just to heat through.
  • Serve with rolls or crusty bread and butter.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 260.4, Fat 0.9, SaturatedFat 0.2, Cholesterol 0.1, Sodium 560.8, Carbohydrate 52.6, Fiber 6.8, Sugar 8.9, Protein 7.2

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