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Root Stew

By: SHERYL 
"My Dad used to make this when I was a kid. The ketchup sounds strange, but it gives this recipe it's marvelous flavor. Even the kids will eat these vegetables!"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.0 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (8)

What to Drink?

Wine Syrah
 

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Original Recipe Yield 6 to 8 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 4 stalks celery, chopped
  • 3/4 cup ketchup
  • 7 cups water
  • 1/2 cup baby carrots
  • 1 small rutabaga, chopped
  • 4 large potatoes, chopped
  • 1 small head cabbage, finely chopped

Directions

  1. Combine hamburger, onion, and celery in a stock pot. Cook and stir over medium heat until the meat is browned. Drain excess grease.
  2. Stir in ketchup, water, baby carrots, rutabaga and potatoes. Bring to boil, then simmer on low heat for 20 minutes.
  3. Mix in chopped cabbage. Simmer an additional 30 to 45 minutes, or until vegetables are tender.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 407 | Total Fat: 13.9g | Cholesterol: 49mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 20, 2003 by POOHFLUF   view full review
I thought I would try something totally different for the first time, and I picked this...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 12, 2009 by ginger   view full review
After reading the reviews I added extra herbs, V8 juice and some chicken soup base. It was...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 14, 2010 by DIANNE_WEBER   view full review
When made with a can of tomato juice instead of the water, this is AMAZING. I've made it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 3, 2003 by GRYFFON   view full review
Very easy and tasty recipe. It was a little bland at first, but adding salt and pepper spiced...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 2, 2002 by Marianne   view full review
Whoever said this recipe makes 6 to 8 servings must have been joking. It nearly filled my 5...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 16, 2011 by Eliza   view full review
Oddly enough, we liked this dinner. It didn't smell the best while cooking but it tasted...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 12, 2011 by QASIMARA   view full review
I think it may taste better as left overs. Flavor was not as bland as I had expected, but 4.5...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 22, 2010 by mjk226   view full review
Don't be put off by the 'interesting' combination of ingredients. It was pretty tasty, and...

 

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