Entries Tagged as ‘Soups and Stews’

November 25, 2009

Wintertime Chili (spicy)

found this recipe online the other day (and promptly modified the heck out of it to suit my taste). It’s now on the very top of my favorite chili recipe list.
The thing that attracted me to this recipe was the use of the 1 pound of bacon, which I’d never thought about using in Chili, [...]

December 23, 2008

Baked Potato Soup

Ingredients:

2/3 cup butter
2/3 cup flour
7 cups milk
4 large baking potatoes, baked, cooled, peeled and cubed, about 4 cups
4 green onions, thinly sliced
10 to 12 strips bacon, cooked, drained, and crumbled
1 1/4 cups shredded mild cheddar cheese
1 cup (8 ounces) sour cream
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Preparation:
In [...]

June 19, 2008

Taco Soup

Source : Salemspectator.com (Buckaruz)
This recipe is great on a cold winter’s day and I know a lot of you deal with snow on a daily basis. I cook mine on the stove for about 1 1/2 to 2 hours. You can also cook in the crockpot about 1/2 a day. They also have a tomato [...]

June 12, 2008

Weight Watcher’s Irish Stew

Recipe from: Weight Watchers Magazine, March 1994
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1-1/2 pounds lean boneless lamb, cut into 1-1/2-inch squares 1/2-inch thick (or boneless chuck)
1 medium onion, chopped
3 cups low sodium chicken broth
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme, crumbled
1 bay leaf
6 whole new red potatoes (5 ounces each)
15 ounces small onions, peeled
1 cup Irish ale or beer
1 teaspoon salt
2 [...]

June 12, 2008

Wayne’s Simple Irish Stew

1 head of white cabbage, coarsely shredded
3 Tablespoons of olive oil
2 pounds of either cubed lamb or stew meat
1 pound baby carrots
2 pounds of potatoes, halved, then quartered as above
2 quarts beef broth
salt and pepper

Slice all the veggies up and put them in the bottom of the crock pot.  Heat a large frying pan, adding [...]