Cherokee Pepper Pot

Per serving

228.9kcal
29.1гProteins
3.3гFats
21.4гCarbs
Prep: 4 minCook: 4 min
SoupMediumСуп#Soup#Meat

This is not extremely hot and spicy. Cherokee cooking is not. This is classed as a Southeast Native American Recipe. From Spirits of the Harvest, North American Indian Cooking.

Ingredients

4 serv.
  • venison or 1 lb beef, see note1 lb
  • water2 quarts
  • large onions, quartered2
  • ripe tomatoes, seeded and diced2
  • large sweet bell pepper, seeded and diced1
  • fresh okra1 cup
  • diced potato1⁄2 cup
  • diced carrot1⁄2 cup
  • fresh corn kernels1⁄2 cup
  • chopped celery1⁄4 cup
  • salt
  • pepper
  • catsup

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1

    Note: use short ribs or shanks.

  2. 2

    Put the first three ingredients in heavy soup kettle. Cover and bring to boil over high heat then reduce heat to low and simmer 3 hours.

  3. 3

    Remove meat, let cool and discard bones.

  4. 4

    Return the meat to the pot. Stir in remaining vegetables then simmer for 1 1/2 hours partially covered. Season to taste.

Source: food.com
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