Brunswick Stew | James Beard Foundation

Brunswick Stew | James Beard Foundation

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This classic Southern stew was on the menu at Justin Keith’s Beard House dinner. Packed with pork, chicken, and bacon, it's one of the heartiest soups we know.

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Ingredients

  • 1/4 pound bacon, chopped
  • 2 jalapeño peppers
  • 1 whole chicken, quartered
  • 2 pounds pork shoulder or loin, cut into 3-inch chunks
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 3 yellow onions, chopped
  • 2 green bell peppers, chopped
  • 2 celery stalks
  • 3 cloves garlic, sliced
  • 4 quarts chicken stock, divided
  • 4 cups canned diced tomatoes
  • 2 large Idaho potatoes, chopped
  • 2 cups sliced okra
  • 3 bay leaves
  • Kernels from 2 ears of corn
  • 3 cups of lima beans or peas
  • 1/4 cup red wine vinegar
  • 2 lemons, juiced
  • Hot sauce to taste

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