Slumgullion Recipe
A hearty, comforting stew loaded with ground meat, vegetables, and a tasty tomato broth. This slumgullion recipe is easy, versatile, and budget-friendly.
Ingredients
- 1 pound ground beef or turkey/chicken
- 1 medium onion chopped
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 2 medium carrots diced
- 2 celery stalks sliced
- 1 can 15 oz tomato sauce
- 2 cups broth chicken or beef
- 1½ cups macaroni or diced potatoes
- Salt pepper, and paprika to taste
(Optional) 1 small bell pepper, chopped
(Optional) 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
(Optional) 1 cup beans (kidney or white), drained
Instructions
- Sauté Onion & Garlic: Heat a pot over medium-high, add onion and garlic; cook for ~2–3 minutes.
- Brown the Meat: Add ground meat; cook until browned, breaking it up with a spoon.
- Combine Ingredients: Stir in carrots, celery, any optional add-ins, tomato sauce, and broth.
- Simmer: Bring to a gentle boil, then reduce heat and simmer for ~15 minutes, covered.
- Add Pasta or Potatoes: Stir in macaroni or potatoes. Cook until tender, adjusting liquid as needed.
- Season & Serve: Taste, season further if desired, and serve hot with crusty bread.
Notes
- Feel free to add beans or extra veggies for variety.
- Always ensure ingredients are fresh and stored at safe temperatures.