Fall Harvest Pork Stew With Beer Food

FALL HARVEST PORK STEW WITH BEER

Steps:

• 1. Season pork w/ salt & pepper. Heat 4 TBS of oil in a dutch oven, med-high. Brown pork in batches until golden. Remove from pot.
• 2. Heat 2 TBS oilve oil or butter over low. Add onions, carrots, & apples, & cinnamon stick until softened, about 10 mins. Add garlic during last 3 mins (if using a whole clove, just add to broth when cooking for flavor). Stir in remaining ingredients ( including just a dash of nutmeg and bouquet garni if you are using) except peas. Return pork & juices to pan & stir well.
• 3. Bring to boil, then reduce heat & simmer, stirring often. Simmer until pork is very tender (I usually just cook it all day). During last half hour, add thawed peas (make sure to drain them of any moisture). Stir well. Add more salt & pepper to your liking.
• 4. Remove the bay leaves & serve this over broad egg noodles. (I cook my noodles in chicken broth, a little beer, kosher salt & some parsley.)
• 5. Enjoy & eat til your belly is full!!!!

HARVEST PORK STEW

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the pork and cook until lightly browned on all sides. Stir in the garlic and onion, and continue to cook until the onion has softened, and the pork is firm, and no longer pink, about 5 minutes.
• Place the pork and onions into a large saucepan. Pour in the chicken broth, and season with salt, rosemary, sage, and the bay leaf. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes.
• Stir in the butternut squash, apples, potatoes, and carrots. Return to a simmer, then cook, uncovered until the squash and apples are tender, about 20 minutes. Remove the bay leaf and serve.

PORK AND BEER STEW (GERMAN)

Steps:

• In a lrg heavy-based saucepan, brown cubed pork in half the oil till nicely browned (about 5 min), remove w/a slotted spoon & set aside.
• Add remaining oil & saute the onion & garlic for 5 min or till softened.
• Stir in the carrots & mushrooms (if using) & cook for 5 minutes. Add spices & bay leaf.
• Return the meat to the pan & stir in the beer + breadcrumbs. Season w/salt + pepper to taste & bring to a slow boil, stirring once or twice.
• Make sure the meat is pressed under the liquid, then partially cover & simmer very gently for about 1 hour.
• Uncover, remove bay leaf + cinnamon stick, sprinkle w/parsley & serve immediately.
• Serving Suggestions Per Roz: "Serve w/buttered cabbage or kale + potato dumplings, mashed potatoes or Spatzle.".

RICH AUTUMN PORK STEW WITH BEER

Steps:

• 1. Season the pork with salt and pepper. Heat 4 tablespoons oil in a heavy casserole over medium-high heat. Brown the pork well in batches. Remove to a bowl.
• 2. Wipe casserole clean and heat the remaining oil over low heat. Add onions, carrots, and apples. Stir until softened, 10 minutes, adding the garlic in the last 3 minutes. Stir in remaining ingredients except noodles. Return pork and any juices to the casserole.
• 3. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, partially covered, stirring, until the meat is very tender, about 1 1/2 hours. Discard bay leaf; adjust seasonings. Serve over egg noodles in shallow bowls.

HARVEST PORK STEW

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, cook the pork, onion and garlic in butter until meat is no longer pink; drain. Add the broth, salt, rosemary, sage and bay leaf. , Cover and simmer for 20 minutes. Add squash and apples; simmer, uncovered, for 20 minutes or until squash and apples are tender. Discard bay leaf.

HARVEST BEEF STEW

Steps:

• Heat bacon grease in a large pot over medium heat.
• Combine flour with salt and pepper. Coat beef cubes.
• Brown meat in the bacon grease until nicely browned. Remove to a paper towel, and set aside.
• Heat olive oil in the same pot. Cook onions, garlic, carrots, and celery over low heat. Add the vinegar and sugar. Pour in the broth and bring to a boil. Deglaze the pan by scraping off the food stuck on the bottom of the pot.
• Return meat to pot. Pour in beer, then stir in parsnips, turnips, red potatoes, parsley, and bay leaves. Reduce heat to medium low. Cover and simmer for 90 minutes, stirring occasionally.

AUTUMN HARVEST STEW

Steps:

• Dump all veggies, chicken, salt, pepper and olive oil into crockpot and stir. Tie herbs together with string and put in the pot (you can put them in top or bury them in among the veggies). Pour in liquids. Cook on low for 7-8 hours.

SLOW COOKER FALL HARVEST PORK STEW

Steps:

• Stir the pork, soup, cider, apples, squash, parsnips and thyme in a 6-quart slow cooker.
• Cover and cook on LOW for 7 to 8 hours or until the pork is fork-tender.
• TIME-SAVING: This recipe may also be cooked on HIGH for 4 to 5 hours.
• FOR THICKER GRAVY, stir 1/5 cup all-purpose flour and 1/2 cup water in a small bowl until the mixture is smooth. Stir the flour mixture in the cooker. Cover and cook on HIGH for 10 minutes or until the mixture boils and thickens.

HARVEST PORK STEW

Steps:

• Cut cutlets into bite sized pieces.
• Put oil in skillet and heat till hot.
• Coat the meat with the flour, use more if necessary.
• Fry meat till done.
• In the mean time put the vegetable in the crock pot.
• Pour in the 1/2 cup chicken broth.
• Add the meat.
• Add the salt, thyme, and pepper.
• Toss to mix and cover.
• Cook on low for 5 to 6 hours.
• Pour the 1 cup broth into mixing cup.
• Add enough cornstarch to thicken broth to desired consistency.
• Pour over stew and mix well enough to coat with sauce.
• Sprinkle with parsley and serve.
• Adjust seasonings as desired.