1/4 cup bacon drippings
1/4 pound salt pork -- diced
12 small onions
2 pounds beef chuck roast -- cubed
3 cups water
2 beef bouillon cubes
2 teaspoons paprika
3/4 teaspoon salt
dash pepper
3 medium potatoes, pared
3 medium tomatoes
3 medium carrots
1 small head cabbage
poi OR flour and water paste
Put 2 tablespoons dripping into a large saucepan. Brown salt pork and
onions; remove from pan. Add remaining drippings and beef and brown. Add
salt pork, onions, water, bouillon cubes, paprika, salt and pepper; stir
until well mixed. Cover and simmer 1 1/2 hours. Cut potatoes, tomatoes
and carrots into 1" pieces. Add to stew and simmer 30 minutes longer.
Remove tomato skins from stew. Cut cabbage into six wedges and lay on top
of stew. Simmer 20 minutes or until cabbage is tender. Remove cabbage and
cut into smaller pieces. Stir poi into stew until desired thickness is
reached. Serve stew topped with cabbage.
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