Braise soups, stews & chilis recipes

Slow Braised Red Wine Lamb Stew with Moroccan Spices

Slow Braised Red Wine Lamb Stew with Moroccan Spices is fragrant and hearty. Elegant comfort food, perfect for…

Chiapas Pot Roasted Pork - Cochito Chiapaneco

I adapted this delicious, crispy-edged meat recipe from Rick Bayless's Mexican Kitchen. Nancy and I used to eat…

Beans, Greens and Sausage Soup

I found a mix of baby winter greens to use with this, but you can use whatever you like from spinach and chard to baby kale.

Turkey chili con carne-400

400 - 1c portions

Cajun Sausage n Turkey Jambalaya 400pp@ 3/4c

Pork Adobo

A Different Pork Pozole

This is a different take on Pozole that I concocted over the weeked. It is heavy on pork/chorizo with less Hominy than most recipes. I smoked the…

Braised Chicken & Sausage with Kale & Spinach

This braised chicken dish is a good choice on a cool night. Add a salad along with crusty bread and your…

Red Wine Braised Short Ribs

seared and then braised in vegetables, ginger, lemon grass and red wine and herbs. The beef short ribs are tender and very flavorful, and especially…

Dad's Chili

this is my rendition of the Chili my father taught me to cook . it has been used many times including when i was in the California Chili Cook-off…

Beef Stew

Georgian Chicken with Wine -- Chakhohbili

This was a tasty stew that we all really enjoyed. If you haven't tried Georgian food before, you're in for a…

Christmas Eve Stew by Polly Motzko

I realized that after the soup was on the last leg of simmering on the stove, that I stayed with the festive…

Minestrone: A Primer

Many people think of minestrone as the kind of hearty fare best eaten in the cold weather months. Minestrone is wonderful in fall and winter, of…