Traditional Slumgullion Irish Stew Recipes

SLUMGULLION

Steps:

• Fill a large pot with cold water. Cover and bring water to a boil. Salt the water and cook the macaroni until al dente. Drain and return to large pot. Cover and set aside. You can also do this while you are prepping and preparing the meat.
• In a large skillet, heat the olive oil and add the 2 cloves of smashed garlic to the oil. Saute on medium heat and cook for 2-3 minutes. Stir in the chopped onion and mix to coat with garlic oil. Season the onions with a pinch of salt and black pepper. Saute until soft and transluscent. Remove smashed garlic pieces.
• Add the ground beef, breaking up any clumps to form small to medium small bits. Season with salt, pepper (and Accent if you are using that seasoning). Brown the meat and drain off any excess liquids.
• Add meat/onion mixture to the pot of cooked macaroni. Add the 2 cans of diced tomatoes and the 1 can of tomato sauce. Fold in the 1 can of white beans and mix in gently to the macaroni, beef and tomatoes. Taste and adjust any seasoning at this time. Cover and heat through on low-med lo heat for at least 30 min to blend flavors.
• When reheating leftovers, it the macaroni seems to be absorbing the tomato's liquids add more tomato sauce, tomato juice or one 16 oz of diced tomatoes. I've even used a can of V8 to rehydrate.

JODIE'S SLUMGULLION STEW

Steps:

• 1. Brown meat, I'm using Oryx it's very lean and healthy. Drain any excess fat off of meat.
• 2. Add dry ingredients and minced garlic to meat.
• 3. Add onion and bell peppers , pushing meat to the side. Saute the veggies in same pan. I use a cast iron skillet.
• 4. After sauteing, mix meat and veggies together. Add Italian Sauce let simmer 30 minutes.
• 5. While doing this get your water ready for your pasta. After cooking pasta to Aldente Drain and rinse, pour your sauce in and simmer for 10 minutes. You can serve Hot with or without cheese.

SLUMGULLION STEW RECIPE - (3.2/5)

Steps:

• Brown the meat over high heat with 1-2 TB olive oil in a dutch oven. Saute onion with meat. Add carrots, potatoes, tomatoes, seasonings and water and simmer for at least 1-2 hours or until the vegetables are tender. You can add leftover veggies such as cabbage, corn, green beans, etc. Thicken the broth with flour. Add 1/2 cup macaroni in last 1/2 hour cooking, if desired. Adjust seasonings if needed. If you are using stove top, be careful to not overcook.