Best Poor Man Stew Recipes

POOR MAN STEW

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 350 Brown beef and onions, drain excess grease and layer on the bottom of a heavy duty dutch oven (with lid)
• 2. Spread undiluted tomato soup over top beef and onion
• 3. layer peeled, cut carrots over top of tomato soup
• 4. Add bite sized cut, peeled, potatoes over top of carrots
• 5. Mix milk with mushroom soup and pour over potatoes Season with fresh ground pepper Cover and bake until vegetable are tender

POOR MAN'S STEW

Steps:

• 1. Brown hamburger in a dutch oven, drain off fat, add tomato soup and 1 can of water, add potatoes and carrots. Bring to a boil, lower heat and simmer until carrots are fork tender.
• 2. If you dice the vegetables smaller it will cook faster - in case everyone is really hungry.

JUENO'S POOR MAN'S BEEF STEW

Steps:

• Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat; simmer, stirring frequently, until butter is browned, fragrant, and foamy, with brown bits in it, 5 to 10 minutes. Add pepper and stir for about 10 seconds. Immediately stir in chopped onion to prevent butter from burning. Add salt and saute, stirring occasionally, until onion is translucent, about 5 minutes. Add garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.
• Add ground beef. Cook and stir until beef is browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Add undrained kidney beans and undrained corn. Mix and bring liquid to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until liquid cooks down into a sauce that just coats the back of a spoon, 20 to 30 minutes. Add drained beans during the last 5 minutes. Taste and add more salt or pepper as desired.
• Stir well and ladle into bowls.

POOR MAN'S ARTICHOKE STEW

Steps:

• Cut stem off an artichoke and break off tough outer leaves. Cut about 1 inch from the tip to remove spines. Cut into quarters and remove hairy choke and spiny purple leaves. Cut heart from the choke and separate the leaves. Place leaves and heart in a bowl of water; add lemon juice to prevent discoloration. Repeat with remaining artichokes.
• Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a saucepan. Drain and add artichokes; cook and stir until coated with oil, about 2 minutes.
• Transfer artichokes to a large pot. Add chicken broth and Italian seasoning. Simmer until artichoke leaves are soft, about 1 hour.
• Heat remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil in the saucepan. Cook and stir onion and garlic until softened, about 5 minutes.
• Transfer onion and garlic to the pot of artichokes; stir in potatoes and canned artichokes. Cook for 15 minutes. Add stewed tomatoes. Continue cooking until potatoes are soft, about 10 minutes more. Divide among serving bowls.

POOR MAN'S OYSTER STEW - CREAMY SALSIFY SOUP

Steps:

• In a saucepan, bring the salsify and water to a boil over medium heat.
• Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 18-20 minutes or until tender but not mushy.
• Stir in cream, butter, salt and pepper.
• Cook and stir for 4 minutes or until butter is melted and cream is heated through.
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POOR MAN'S STEW

Steps:

• Boil water in a large pot.
• Add carrots and potatoes and boil 10-15 minutes until tender.
• Drain and set aside.
• Meanwhile, brown meat in a large skillet.
• Drain well.
• Add 3/4 or full can of corn (depending on preferance) to meat.
• In a small pot combine soup and corn juice (use less for thicker stew).
• Heat over med-low until warm.
• Add potato and carrots to meat.
• Pour soup over top and stir gently.
• Heat if neccesary.

POOR MAN'S STEW - DAIRY FREE

Steps:

• Brown ground beef in sauce pan.
• Place browned ground beef in large pot with 1 medium onion- diced, bay leafs, soups.
• Add pepper, garlic powder, oregano, sliced carrots and potatoes.
• Simmer ¾- 1 hour.
• Thicken with 2 tbs of corn starch (in some water); gradually.
• Enjoy with fresh bread.
• Edited to add - I made it a few days ago with beef broth and it was just as good :).