Brunswick Stew (Tomato Based Meat Stew)

Name: Brunswick Stew (Tomato Based Meat Stew)
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 1 h 30 min
Total time: 1 h 50 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 boneless chicken breast (about 200g); 200 g pork shoulder (cubed); 100 g smoked bacon or ham hock (diced); 1 medium onion (finely chopped); 1 celery stalk (chopped); 1 medium carrot (diced); 2 cloves garlic (minced); 1 large tomato (peeled and chopped); 200 g frozen corn; 200 g frozen baby lima beans; 150 g peeled and chopped potatoes; 700 ml chicken stock; 200 ml tomato passata; 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce; 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar; 1 teaspoon salt (adjust to taste); 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper; 1 teaspoon paprika (optional for warmth); 1 tablespoon brown sugar; Fresh parsley (chopped); Hot sauce (optional); Cornbread on the side

Instructions

Prep:20minCook:1h 30min

A thick and meaty Southern classic packed with chicken, pork, vegetables and bold tomato flavour. Ideal for slow simmering and even better the next day.

Updated at: Wed, 05 Nov 2025 23:40:30 GMT