Burgoo By John

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Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp oil
  • 1 lb mixed meats (beef, pork, lamb, game...etc)
  • 1 onion
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
  • salt & pepper
  • garlic to taste
  • 1 jalapeno pepper
  • 1 rotisserie chicken (skinned and boned)
  • 1 onion diced
  • 2 stalks celery diced
  • 1/2 cup medium diced carrots
  • 1 medium green bell pepper diced
  • 1/2 lb potatoes, peeled and medium diced
  • 1 cup peeled, seeded and chopped tomatoes
  • 1/4 lb green beans cut into 2-inch pieces
  • 1/4 cup corn
  • 1/4 cup lima beans
  • 1/4 cup okra
  • 1.5 tbsp light brown sugar
  • 1 tsp Worchestershire sauce
  • 1 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp lemon juice
  • 1/2 cup Kentucky bourbon

Instructions

  1. In a large, heavy pot, over medium heat, add the oil. Season the meat with salt and pepper. When the oil is hot, sear the meat, in batches, for a couple of minutes on all sides.
  2. Add the onion, garlic, cloves, and pepper. Cover with water. (about 3 to 4 quarts). Bring to boil, reduce the heat to medium low, and simmer until tender, about 3 hours.
  3. During the last 1/2 hours of cooking, add the chicken. Remove the meat, chicken and vegetables from the pan, set aside and cool. Discard the vegetables. Add the remaining ingredients to the pot of hot liquid.
  4. Cut the meat into 1-inch chunks, then pulse quickly in a food processor until the texture of coarsely ground meat

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

1112 kcal 56% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 34.6g 69% DV
Total Fat 51.7g 66% DV
Carbs 167.6g 61% DV
Fiber 64.3g 100% DV
Sugar 45.7g 91% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10360.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 4476.5mg 95% DV
Cholesterol 21.5mg 7% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 2178.8mcg 100% DV
Vitamin C 122.1mg 100% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg
Calcium 451.8mg 35% DV
Iron 28.1mg 100% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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