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Eggplant and Spicy Sausage Stew

Eggplant and Spicy Sausage Stew

Diana Rattray
Serve this delicious, hearty stew with fresh hot baked cornbread or crusty bread and a simple green salad for a delicious family meal.

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 1/2 cup sliced carrots
  • 1/2 cup sliced celery
  • 2 medium eggplants, peeled and cubed
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 12 to 16 ounces spicy sausage or andouille, thinly sliced
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 5 cups chicken broth
  • 1 can (15 ounces) small red beans or white beans, drained
  • 1 cup chopped spinach or escarole
  • 2 cans (14.5 ounces each) diced tomatoes with liquid
  • 1 teaspoon Cajun or Creole seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • Dash leaf oregano
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Preparation:

Sauté onions, carrots, celery, eggplant, bell pepper, sliced sausage, and garlic in olive oil until lightly browned.

Add broth, beans, tomatoes, greens, and seasonings; simmer for 30 to 45 minutes, until vegetables are tender.
Serves 6 to 8.

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Eggplant and Sausage StewAugust 06, 2009By dkaspero32
"This dish has a very good taste, but beware.....it is a soup, not even close to a stew. And if you simmer it, cooking the dish will be an all day event.....you need medium to high heat for at least 90 minutes. Both otherwise, it has a good taste."
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