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Dead-Heat Kentucky Burgoo

If you wish to use additional vegetables, add 2 cups fresh butter beans, 2 cups fresh sliced okra and/or 2 green peppers, chopped finely.

Courses: Soup

Recipe Ingredients

1   Fat hen or chicken - (at least 4 lbs)
1 lb 454g / 16ozLean beef or veal and/or
  Lamb stew meat - (to 2 lbs)
6 cups 1422mlWater - (to 8 cups)
1 1/2 teaspoons 7.5mlCoarsely-ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlCayenne pepper
24 oz 681gTomato puree
12   Potatoes
4   Onions - chopped (large)
1   Cabbage head - chopped finely (large)
8   Tomatoes - peeled, chopped (medium)
  (or 3 (16 oz) cans tomatoes)
8   Corn ears - kernels cut off cob
  (or 2 cans cut corn)
1 lb 454g / 16ozFresh carrots - sliced
1 tablespoon 15mlSalt - (to 2 tbspns)
1 teaspoon 5mlFreshly-ground black pepper
1/2 cup 118mlWorcestershire sauce - (to 1 cup)

Recipe Instructions

Cook chicken and stew meat in water with coarsely ground pepper and cayenne pepper until chicken leaves bones and meat is very tender, about 40 minutes. Remove bones, shred meat and return to liquid.

Add tomato puree, potatoes, onions, cabbage, tomatoes, corn and carrots. Season with salt, pepper and Worcestershire sauce. Cook slowly for 2 to 3 hours, until consistency of thick stew, stirring from bottom to keep vegetables from scorching. Add water, if necessary, to keep from sticking but add water carefully to avoid thinning out flavor.

This recipe yields ?? servings.

Source:
Jo Merrill/Dakotah on the http://www.eclix.net Food BB

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