Jack's Brunswick Stew

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   Place the pork and chicken in a 1 1/2 gallon stock pot with enough water to cover.

2. 2

   Cook at a medium simmer for 2 hours, or until the meat is very tender, skimming occasionally.

3. 3

   Remove the meat to a bowl and reserve the stock.

4. 4

   Meanwhile, in a separate large stockpot, do the same to the beef.

5. 5

   Remove the beef and discard the broth.

6. 6

   Place the potatoes in a medium saucepan, cover with water and simmer until tender.

7. 7

   Remove and discard the bones and skin from all of the cooked meat, pull apart or cut into chunks and process in a food processor or meat grinder until ground.

8. 8

   Put 2 pints of the reserved pork and chicken stock into a 1 1/2 gallon stock pot, reserve the rest for another use.

9. 9

   Add the ground meats to the stock.

10. 10

    Dissolve the black pepper and the cayenne pepper in 1 tablespoon water, and add to the stew.

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    Add to the onion and tomato to the food processor, process well and add it to the meat mixture with the ketchup and Worcestershire sauce.

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    Process in the food processor the cooked potatoes, then add to the stew, stirring until any lumps are removed.

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    Stir in the salt.

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    At this point, the stew should be soupy not watery.

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    If the stew is too thick to stir easily with a flat spatula or pancake turner, thin it slightly with more reserved pork and chicken stock.

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    Cook for 30 minutes, stirring constantly.

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    Puree and add the corn, then continue to cook the stew over very low heat for 1 hour, stirring often and scraping the bottom of the stock pot with a flat spatula or pancake turner to avoid scorching.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.