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Summer Sisters Stew
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes
Ready In: 45 Minutes
Servings: 6
A vibrant, deep herby stew perfect for blustery spring or early summer, bursting with Native American flavors of the 'three sisters' - squash, beans, and corn.
Ingredients:
1 1/2-2 cups cooked kidney beans
2 -2 1/2 cups rinsed chopped mushrooms
1 -1 1/2 cup frozen corn kernels, defrosted
2 -2 1/2 cups cut yellow squash
1 (16 ounce) can diced tomatoes, drained
1 large potato, diced
1 large onion, diced
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 teaspoon sage
1/4 teaspoon thyme
1/2 teaspoon rosemary
1/2 teaspoon cilantro or 1/2 teaspoon oregano
2 -4 bay leaves
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 -3 garlic cloves, minced
Directions:
1. Heat half the spices, garlic, and olive oil in a large pot, Saute the onions in the mixture for 2-4 minutes.
2. Add 2-4 cups of water and allow to come to a boil.
3. Add the potatoes and the other half of the spices, simmer for 5 minutes.
4. Add corn, tomatos, and beans. Allow to summer for 2-5 minutes.
5. Add squash and mushrooms. Sllow to simmer for 10-30 minutes, until cooked to desired tenderness and melding of flavors.
By RecipeOfHealth.com