Ingredients bay leaf

Cognac Beef Stew

Cognac Beef Stew

Ingredients 2 pounds (1 kg) beef stew meat, cut into 2 in. (5 cm) cubes All-purpose flour, as needed 1 tbsp salt 1 tbsp black pepper 1 tbsp smoked paprika ½ cup cognac 1 cup tomato paste ¼ cup chicken…

Chicken Stock

Chicken Stock

Ingredients 4 lb (2 kg) chicken carcasses 4 oz (125 g) onions, in medium dice 2 oz (60 g) carrots, in medium dice 2 oz (60 g) celery with leaves, in medium dice 2 oz (60 g) parsnips (optional), in…

Chicken Soup with Cream and Lemon

Chicken Soup with Cream and Lemon

Ingredients 2 cups shredded cooked chicken 3 cups chicken broth ¼ cup freshly-squeezed lemon juice 2 tbsp lemon zest, finely grated 1 tbsp minced garlic Kosher salt, to taste Freshly ground black pepper, to taste 1 medium onion, finely diced…

Bulgarian Tripe Soup (Shkembe Chorba)

Bulgarian Tripe Soup (Shkembe Chorba)

Shkembe chorba is a popular meat dish in Bulgarian cuisine. Ingredients 1 tbsp butter 3½ cup beef stock 1 ea. onion, chopped fine 1 tsp salt 1 ea. bell pepper, cut into thin-strips ½ tsp dried marjoram 1 ea. bay…

Black-Eyed Peas and Kale

Black-Eyed Peas and Kale

Black-eyed peas and kale is a tasty side dish suitable for vegans. Ingredients 1 tbsp olive oil 2 cloves garlic, chopped 1 medium onion, chopped 1 can (15 oz) diced tomatoes, undrained 1 can (15 oz) black-eyed peas, drained ¼–½…

Bison à la Grecque

Bison à la Grecque

Bison à la grecque is a campfire fusion recipe for bison served with a velouté inspired by Mediterranean cuisine. Ingredients 2 lbs bison steak or roast 2 small onions, halved 1 small celery stalk, sliced 1 small carrot, sliced 1…

Bigos (Polish Cabbage Meat Stew)

Bigos (Polish Cabbage Meat Stew)

Bigos is considered the Polish national dish by many. For more information see Wikipedia’s article on Bigos. Ingredients 2.5 kg fresh cabbage 2 kg fermented cabbage (sauerkraut) 500 g pork or venison 250 g sausage 250 g bacon Fresh or…

Beef Stock

Beef Stock

Ingredients 3 lb beef shin bones, sawn into 2-inch lengths 3 lb beef marrow bones, sawn into 2-inch lengths 2 lb beef short ribs, sawn into 2-inch lengths 2 lb veal shank, sawn into 2-inch lengths 1 lb chicken carcasses…

Beef Stew I

Beef Stew I

Beef stew has chunks of softened beef and vegetables in a thick sauce. It is often served with cornbread or biscuits. Ingredients 2 lb (900 g) beef ½ cup flour ¼ cup oil 1 bay leaf 1 tsp (5 ml)…