Category Archives: Stew

Kentucky Burgoo

Posted on April 12, 2019 by HelenFern

Kentucky what?? Burgoo! This dish is a staple in many parts of the state. Its simply a hunter’s stew. There is really no particular recipe other than it has three kinds of meat (usually game), beans, a tomato element, corn … Continue reading →

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National Bouillabaisse Day

Posted on December 14, 2018 by HelenFern

Bouillabaisse? What the heck is that you might ask. It’s a seafood stew (or soup) that originated in France. There are many versions and no one quite agrees which is the most authentic. The stuff has been around in some … Continue reading →

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National Chili Day

Posted on February 22, 2018 by HelenFern

It’s National Chili Day! And today is a perfect day here in the upper Willamette Valley to celebrate this spicy dish. It’s cold and snowy and this warming dish fits the weather. But where did chili come from? Chili history … Continue reading →

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Adzuki Bean and Squash Stew – slow cooker style

Posted on January 6, 2018 by HelenFern

It’s National Bean Day! Did you know one cup of beans supplies more than 10g of fiber?  The water soluble kind that helps lower cholesterol. And they give us vitamin B6, iron, magnesium, potassium, vitamin C, protein and more! In … Continue reading →

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One Pot Pork & Cabbage Dinner

Posted on November 18, 2016 by HelenFern

It’s getting to be that busy holiday season – running here and running there.  But dinner still has to be served.  Here’s a super easy, One Pot meal that you do in your crock pot.  When you get home, it’s … Continue reading →

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