Healthy Brunswick Stew

Ingredients:

  1. 4 lbs. boned, skinned chicken breasts with all visible fat removed
  2. 2 lbs. boned, skinned chicken thighs with all visible fat removed
  3. 3 large onions, halved and sliced
  4. 3 cups okra, cut (optional)
  5. 6 cups fresh or 3 1-pound cans tomatoes
  6. 3 cups lima beans
  7. 10 new potatoes, scrubbed and quartered, skins on
  8. 4 cups corn cut from cob or 2 pounds frozen or canned (drained)
  9. 3 teaspoons salt
  10. Red and black pepper to taste (start with 1 teaspoon)
  11. 1 tablespoon sugar
  12. Hot sauce to taste
Directions:

Cook chicken in 3 quarts of water until cooked through but not tender. Remove from water and allow to cool. Add tomatoes and onions to broth and simmer slowly. Shred chicken into bite sizes by pulling apart and return to broth. Add beans and potatoes and cook until just tender. Add okra and cook until okra begins to break up. Add corn and simmer for half an hour. Add seasonings.

Source: adapted from The Williamsburg Cookbook



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