Rustic Winter Stew

13 ingredients
15 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
  • 1 medium onion, cut in half and thinly sliced
  • 2 1/2 pounds pork shoulder, trimmed of excess fat and cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 3 tablespoons flour
  • 1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 cup beef broth
  • 1 1/2 cups chicken broth
  • 3/4 teaspoon caraway seeds
  • 1/2 cup tomato sauce
  • 3 cups drained sauerkraut (do not rinse)
  • 8 ounces sour cream
  • Salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat the butter in large stockpot or Dutch oven over medium heat.
  2. 2
    Add the onion and saute until soft, about 5 minutes.
  3. 3
    Turn the heat to medium high.
  4. 4
    Add the pork and stir to brown on all sides, about 6 minutes total.
  5. 5
    Sprinkle 2 tablespoons of the flour and all the paprika over pork and stir until coated, cooking for another minute.
  6. 6
    Slowly add the beef broth while stirring.
  7. 7
    Bring to a boil.
  8. 8
    Cover and simmer for 50 minutes.
  9. 9
    Add the chicken broth, caraway seeds, tomato sauce, and sauerkraut.
  10. 10
    Bring back to a simmer.
  11. 11
    Cover and cook for an additional 45 minutes.
  12. 12
    In a small bowl, whisk together the sour cream and remaining 1 tablespoon flour.
  13. 13
    Slowly stir into the stew.
  14. 14
    Simmer, uncovered, for an additional 5 minutes, until stew is the desired thickness.
  15. 15
    Add salt and pepper to taste.

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