Chicken Booyah Recipe From The Flemish In Wisconsin

RIVER PANTRY CHICKEN BOOYAH, WISCONSIN STYLE

Steps:

• Brown all meats.
• Add: all vegetables and liquids into pot.
• Build a fire under 40 quart stock pot. (Or use 3 each 3 gallon Nescos).
• Bring pot to a boil uncovered.
• Add spices and anything left or brought in to add to pot.
• Low simmer for 3 hours.
• Stir often and add water to cover everything.
• Serve with oyster crackers.

TRADITIONAL WISCONSIN BOOYAH

Steps:

• In a large Dutch oven or stockpot, heat olive oil to medium-high. Add chicken, stew meat, and onion. Let the meat brown, stirring occasionally, for about 5 minutes.
• Add salt, pepper and water. Stir to combine and bring to a boil.
• Cover the pot and reduce heat. Simmer for two hours. Break up/shred meat, if needed.
• Add celery, carrots, potato, cabbage, tomatoes, frozen vegetables, bay leaves, additional water, Worcestershire sauce and soy sauce
• Cover pot and simmer for an additional two hours.
• Remove bay leaves before serving with oyster crackers.

CHICKEN BOOYAH

Steps:

• To easily prepare the tomatoes, use a sharp knife and cut the tomatoes while still in the can.
• In a large soup pot over medium heat, add chicken, beef, pork, 1/2 of chopped onions, and 4 quarts water; cover and bring to a boil, Reduce heat to low and simmer 20 to 30 minutes until chicken is tender and the meat falls from the bone; remove chicken from the pot to a large bowl and set aside to cool (when cool, take meat from the bones and cut into pieces). Refrigerate cooked chicken until ready to use.
• Continue to cook beef and pork approximately 1 1/2 to 2 hours or until tender. Remove beef and pork from the pot to a large bowl and let cool (when cool, take meat from the bones and cut into pieces). Refrigerate beef and pork until ready to use.
• Strain the stock, place in refrigerator, and let cool. When cool, remove fat from surface of stock. Return cooled and strained stock to soup pot. Add remaining 2 quarts water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and add remaining onions, carrots, and potatoes; simmer 30 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Add chicken, beef, pork, peas, celery, tomatoes, salt and peppers; simmer until thoroughly heated. Serve in large soup bowls.