Artist of the week:
Edwin Austin Forbes Forbes Forbes
American landscape painter and etcher who is know for his dramatic sketches of military subjects, including battlefield combat scenes.
recipe of the week:
Cabbage Stew
1) Fry the salt pork in a very large, hot, cast iron pot until well browned (do not drain).
2) Turn the heat down (move to a cooler fire area).
3) Add cabbage and cook until wilted
4) Add onions and cook until wilted
5) Let cook approximately 1 hour (low fire)
6) Add tomatoes to more than cover
7) Let cook ...and cook...and cook....simmer is a good word.
8) Add garlic salt (small amount), then add salt and pepper to taste.
9) Add a very small amount of ground red pepper.
10) Stir occasionally.
11) After approximately 2-3 hours, start tasting then season/cook more if necessary.
Ingredients:
- one head green cabbage
- onions
- salt pork
- stewed tomatoes
- salt, garlic salt, pepper, ground red pepper
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