South Georgia Brunswick Stew Recipes

SOUTH GEORGIA BRUNSWICK STEW

Steps:

• Boil chicken with 3 quarts water, 1 stick celery, 1 carrot, 1 tsp salt, 1 tsp black pepper for 2 hours on medium heat. Add more water as needed.
• Debone and defat chicken. Chop and shred and set aside 2 cups.
• Filter chicken broth with strainer and set aside.
• Debone and defat smoked meat and cut and shred into small pieces. Set aside 2 cups.
• Chop carrot, celery, onion, and garlic.
• Heat 3 tbs cooking oil in large stewing pot. Add chopped celery, onion, carrot and garlic.
• Stir and simmer on medium heat until carrots are cooked (about 5 min) Add a tbs water if onions start to brown.
• While onions/carrots/celery are cooking, chop up 2 cans whole tomatoes. I use food processor for about 2 seconds.
• Add chopped tomatoes to cooked carrots and onions.
• Add 4 cups of the chicken broth.
• Add 2 cups the chopped smoked meat.
• Add 2 cups chopped chicken meat.
• Add butter beans, corn, rice, salt, pepper, cayenne pepper, ketchup, bouillon cubes, and bay leaf.
• Add more of the filtered chicken broth if needed to make soupy.
• Cook at medium low heat for 1 hour.

SOUTH GEORGIA-STYLE BRUNSWICK STEW

Steps:

• Place cleaned whole chicken in pressure cooker with pulled pork. Cover with water and cook under medium pressure for 30 minutes.
• Brown beef and saute onion in beef drippings. Drain excess fat from meat and onion mixture and add in tomoatoes and frozen vegetables. Cut up potatoes into 1 inch cubes and set aside.
• Once pressure cooker has done, let it cool and pull chicken from bones. Discard bones and skin of chicken, adding meat to the cooked beef and tomatoes. Once completely de-boned, combine all meat (pork, chicken, and beef) along with tomatoes and vegetables. Add cut up potatoes and add stock from pressure cooker to cover ingredients. Simmer on medium-low heat for 15 minutes. Then add Worcestershire and BBQ sauce and cook for another 15 minutes. Serve along side pulled pork bbq sandwiches or as a meal on its own with bread.

SOUTHERN BRUNSWICK STEW

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• Place all of the ingredients in a stockpot or Dutch oven.
• Place the pan over high heat and bring to a boil.
• Reduce the heat to low and cover the pan; simmer until hot and bubbly, about 30 minutes.
• Taste the stew and adjust the seasonings with more salt, pepper, and hot sauce as needed.
• Serve and enjoy.