Booya Soup Country Style Food

BOOYAH RECIPE

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a very large pot (at least 8 quarts) to medium-high heat. Season the beef and chicken with salt and pepper. Sear them in batches in the pot a few minutes per side to brown them. Remove and set aside.
• Reduce the heat to medium. Add the onion, peppers, carrots, and celery. Cook for 5 minutes to soften. Stir in the garlic and cook another minute until the garlic becomes fragrant.
• Add the chicken stock, crushed tomatoes, hot sauce to taste and bay leaves. Return the browned meats to the pot. Season with salt and pepper.
• Reduce the heat, cover and simmer for 2 hours.
• Break apart any larger chunks of meat with forks, if desired.
• Add the potatoes, cabbage, corn, peas, green beans, and Worcestershire sauce. Simmer for 30 minutes, or until the potatoes are softened and cooked through.
• Taste and adjust for salt and pepper and hot sauce. Serve with extra hot sauce!

BOOYAH THE SOUP

Steps:

• Remove all the meat from the cooked chicken. Discard the skin. You can reserve the bones for making stock. Chop the meat into bite size pieces. (1/2 inch cube). Refrigerate the meat until needed.
• Cut the beef chuck roast into 1 inch cubes and put into a resalable plastic bag. Add 1 Tbsp of flour to bag and shake until all the meat cubes are coated. Heat 2 Tbsp oil in 8 qt pot. When hot, add the meat and brown on all sides. Remove browned beef with a slotted spoon and reserve, repeat with remaining beef cubes.
• Cut kielbasa into strips and cube (1/2 inch). Add to hot pot and cook over medium high heat until browned. Remove with slotted spoon and add to beef. Do not drain fat from pot.
• Add onion, celery, red bell pepper, carrots, and the turnip to the pot. Sweat the vegetables over medium high heat until the onions are translucent. Add the Italian spice blend and the hot pepper flakes. Cook for 2 more minutes.
• Add can of diced tomatoes. Stir and continue to cook for 5 minutes. Add chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
• Add reserved chicken, beef, and sausage to pot. Bring to a simmer and cover. Simmer for 10 minute.
• Drain diced potatoes and add to pot along with barley. Cover and simmer all for 10 more minutes.
• Add frozen peas and corn. Add salt and pepper. Simmer 1 more minute. Taste and adjust seasoning.
• Just before serving add beer.

TRADITIONAL WISCONSIN BOOYAH

Steps:

• In a large Dutch oven or stockpot, heat olive oil to medium-high. Add chicken, stew meat, and onion. Let the meat brown, stirring occasionally, for about 5 minutes.
• Add salt, pepper and water. Stir to combine and bring to a boil.
• Cover the pot and reduce heat. Simmer for two hours. Break up/shred meat, if needed.
• Add celery, carrots, potato, cabbage, tomatoes, frozen vegetables, bay leaves, additional water, Worcestershire sauce and soy sauce
• Cover pot and simmer for an additional two hours.
• Remove bay leaves before serving with oyster crackers.

OLD TIME WISCONSIN BOOYAH !

Steps:

• 1. Cut up the chicken into parts. Brown in skillet in 2 Tablespoons butter (can use olive oil). Place the browned chicken into a large pot and just barely cover with water (some of the water should be used to clean drippings from skillet and add to the pot for flavor. Bring to a hard boil for 10 minutes. Turn down the heat to high simmer.
• 2. Cut up the beef and pork into cubes. Brown them in skillet with 2 Tablespoons of butter. Place meat in pot with chicken parts and simmer. Add water to the skillet to aquire the drippings to add to the pot.
• 3. Peel and cube the rutabega and add to the pot.
• 4. Peel and cut up the carrots. Add to the pot.
• 5. Chop up the celery and onion and add to the pot.
• 6. Chop up the cabbage and add to the pot.
• 7. Peel the potatoes and cut into chunks. Add to the pot.
• 8. Add the rice to the pot along with two cups of hot water or broth.
• 9. When the rice is cooked: Add the bouillon cubes, lemon zest, pulp and juice, minced garlic, spices, tomatoes, green beans, kidney beans and navy beans. Simmer 10 minutes longer. Stirring so the rice doesn't stick and burn. Add the frozen (or fresh) peas. It will be ready to serve in about 2 minutes! Enjoy!
• 10. **** Add water or broth while cooking if needed. Some make this like a soup, some make it like a stew or a chowder..... doesn't matter... it is all good!

SLOW COOKER BELGIAN CHICKEN BOOYAH

Steps:

• Mix chicken, potatoes, beef, corn, carrots, green beans, chicken broth, beef broth, diced tomatoes, onion, celery, bell pepper, cabbage, salt, basil, oregano, celery salt, black pepper, and vegetable base in a slow cooker.
• Cook on Low for 6 hours.

BOOYA SOUP COUNTRY STYLE

Steps:

• Combine meats, bones, onion, parsley, split peas, lima beans and seasonings in a large kettle.
• Add water to cover; bring to boil and then reduce heat.
• Cover and simmer about 5 hours or until meat is tender.
• Remove meat from bones and cube; discard bones.
• Skim fat from stock. Return meat to kettle and add cabbage, carrots, rutabaga and green pepper.
• Simmer covered for about 1 more hour.
• Add undrained canned vegetables; simmer 1/2 hour more.
• Enjoy!

COUNTRY STYLE APPETIZERS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375F degrees.
• In bowl combine soup mix with potatoes butter and flour.
• On a floured board roll dough to 1/4 in thickness.
• Cut into shapes with cookie cutters.
• Place on ungreased baking sheet.
• Bake 12 minutes.
• Makes about 4 dozen appetizers.

COUNTRY STYLE CHICKEN CURRY WITH DHAL

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a pressure cooker over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and 2 tsp garam masala. Fry till the onions just start to colour.
• Add the ginger, garlic, tumeric and chicken. Stir to coat the chicken with the spices.
• Add the chilli powder, coriander powder, coconut, water and stock cube.
• Place lid on cooker and bring up to presure, cook for 10 minutes.
• Release the pressure, add the lentils, stir through to allow the lentils to warm, add the last of the garam masala stir. Adjust seasoning to your taste.
• Serve garnished with the chopped coriander leaves.