**Neck Bone Stew: A Southern Comfort Food Classic**
Neck bone stew is a hearty and flavorful dish that is perfect for a cold winter day. It is made with inexpensive cuts of meat, such as neck bones, and is simmered in a rich broth until the meat is fall-off-the-bone tender. This stew is often served with rice, mashed potatoes, or dumplings, and is a favorite comfort food in many Southern households.
There are many different recipes for neck bone stew, but they all typically share a few common ingredients. These include neck bones, onion, garlic, celery, carrots, and potatoes. Some recipes also include tomatoes, bell peppers, or okra. The stew is seasoned with salt, pepper, and other spices, and is often cooked for several hours until the meat is very tender.
In addition to the traditional neck bone stew recipe, there are also a number of variations that can be made. For example, some people like to add beans or corn to their stew. Others like to use different types of meat, such as pork or beef. And still others like to add a bit of heat to their stew with the addition of chili peppers or hot sauce.
No matter how you choose to make it, neck bone stew is a delicious and satisfying dish that is sure to please everyone at your table. So next time you're looking for a hearty and comforting meal, give neck bone stew a try.
**Recipes included in the article:**
* Classic Neck Bone Stew
* Instant Pot Neck Bone Stew
* Slow Cooker Neck Bone Stew
* Jamaican Neck Bone Stew
* Nigerian Neck Bone Stew
SOUTHERN-STYLE NECK BONES
Neck bones are great with greens or cabbage. They can be baked or boiled, this recipe can be fixed either way. It depends upon how much attention you want to give the dish. I think this is one of this meals that takes you back to your mother's kitchen.
Provided by KERYNE
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Pork
Time 3h
Yield 5
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat an oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
- Sprinkle 3/4 of the onion and garlic into the bottom of a roasting pan; pour in the vinegar and water. Season the neck bones with salt and pepper and place into the roasting pan. Sprinkle the remaining onion and garlic over the neck bones; cover the roasting pan tightly with aluminum foil.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 2 hours, basting every 30 minutes. Be sure to recover the foil every time you baste. After 2 hours, remove the foil and continue baking until the neck bones are golden brown, about 45 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 1133.8 calories, Carbohydrate 9.7 g, Cholesterol 214.9 mg, Fat 102 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 41.6 g, SaturatedFat 36.2 g, Sodium 824.3 mg, Sugar 3.9 g
SLOW COOKER BEEF NECK BONES AND GRAVY
Beef neck bones are a Southern staple recipe. I couldn't find a recipe online, so I created this one on my own by pulling from some of my favorite oxtail, roast, and pork neck bone recipes. Turned out yummy so I thought I'd share. Serve over steamed rice and peas or mashed potatoes.
Provided by Natascha Bowden-Mason
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Stews Beef
Time 5h30m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat slow cooker to High.
- Clean neck bones and remove any excess fat. Season bones with cumin, allspice, black pepper, red pepper flakes, and salt; dust with 1/4 cup flour.
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat; cook and stir garlic until fragrant, 1 to 2 minutes. Increase heat to medium-high and add seasoned neck bones; cook until bones begin to brown, about 1 minute per side.
- Transfer neck bones and drippings to the preheated slow cooker; add beef broth and onion.
- Cook on High for 1 hour. Reduce heat to Low and cook 4 to 6 hours.
- Transfer neck bones to a dish. Sprinkle remaining flour into the slow cooker and stir well. Return neck bones to slow cooker. Let stand until gravy thickens, 15 to 20 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 124.4 calories, Carbohydrate 12.8 g, Fat 7.2 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 2.7 g, SaturatedFat 1.1 g, Sodium 459.9 mg, Sugar 1.7 g
NECK BONE STEW
The only way I ever heard of cooking neck bones was to use them as seasoning. That's how my Mother used them,cooking black eye peas,beans,etc. Today the store had neck bones on sale for .99 p/lb and were very meaty,usually when I see them,they're mostly bones. So I decided to buy some and see what other recipes were out there.I...
Provided by Leanne D.
Categories Pork
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- 1. Wash neck bones,Season with salt,pepper,garlic powder and onion powder. Place in a pot and cover with broth or water. ( I used unsalted homemade chicken broth) Cover,cook on medium heat about 2 hours,until meat is almost tender. In a skillet,make gravy,using the broth the neck bones are cooking in to make the gravy.Uncover the pot,add gravy,onion,carrots garlic and potatoes to the neck bones,continue cooking until vegetables are tender and gravy is slightly thickened. If gravy is too thick,add additional broth or water. If not thick enough,make a slurry by combining 1 Tablespoon butter with 1 T flour well combined,stir a little into pot at a time until as thick as you like.Check for seasoning.
- 2. To make gravy;heat 3-4 teaspoons of oil or butter to skillet,when hot and melted,add 2-3 teaspoons flour,stir over medium-low heat until flour is lightly brown,slowly add 2 c broth stirring well to prevent any lumps
BONE STEW (OR POSOLE)
Steps:
- In a large pot put bones, chile and corn. Cover with water to the top of the pot. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium and cook for 3 hours. Keep adding liquid as it evaporates to keep the bones covered.
PORK NECK BONES
I was looking to try someone else's recipe for pork neck bones, but when I didn't find one I decided to add my own. A Southern keep-you-warm recipe that's great for the fall and winter or making a dollar stretch. My family loves it over rice with collard greens, corn bread, and candied yams.
Provided by Ms. Vanilla
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes
Time 3h5m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Place pork neck bones in a large bowl; season with black pepper, adobo seasoning, and thyme. Cover with plastic wrap and let marinate in the refrigerator, about 1 hour.
- Fill a large stockpot halfway with water. Add cooking wine, vinegar, cilantro, basil, onions, green bell peppers, and garlic. Cover and bring to a boil. Add pork neck bones. Reduce heat to low and cook, stirring occasionally, for 1 hour.
- Stir potatoes into the pot. Cover and simmer, stirring occasionally, until neck bones and potatoes are tender, about 30 minutes more.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 855.7 calories, Carbohydrate 31.3 g, Cholesterol 276 mg, Fat 33.1 g, Fiber 3.9 g, Protein 100.6 g, SaturatedFat 11 g, Sodium 2523.4 mg, Sugar 1.8 g
KOREAN PORK NECK SOUP RECIPE BY TASTY
BlackPink's Lisa raves about Korean pork neck soup being one of her favorite dishes. It's deliciously comforting, spicy, and filled with tender pork bones that'll leave you wanting more!
Provided by Jasmine Pak
Categories Lunch
Time 3h50m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- Add the pork neck bones to a large bowl and cover with cold water. Soak for 2 hours.
- Bring a large pot of water to a boil.
- Drain and rinse the pork bones, then blanch in the boiling water for about 7 minutes to remove any impurities. Drain and rinse the blanched pork bones until the water runs clear.
- Return the pork bones to the pot and cover with clean water. Add the onion, green onions, garlic, and ginger. Cover and simmer over medium-low heat for 90 minutes.
- While the broth is simmering, make the seasoning paste: Add the Korean chile flakes, soybean paste, Korean hot pepper paste, rice wine, fish sauce, perilla seed powder, garlic, black pepper, and ¼ cup of the pork broth and mix until well combined.
- Once the broth has simmered for 90 minutes, uncover the pot and add the seasoning paste and stir to incorporate. Add the potatoes and cook for 10 minutes, until tender.
- Add the Napa cabbage leaves, bean sprouts, crown daisy leaves, and perilla leaves. Boil for another 5 minutes, until the leaves are wilted.
- Serve the soup hot with steamed rice, if desired.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 228 calories, Carbohydrate 48 grams, Fat 2 grams, Fiber 6 grams, Protein 7 grams, Sugar 12 grams
POOR MAN'S VEGETABLE NECKBONE SOUP 4 A CROWD
As a kid growing up in Rural Arkansas, my mom often made this, fullfilling & hearty soup to feed all 13 of us. She used vegetables from our garden,& used Pork neck Bones, because that was one of the cheapest meats you could buy at the time. She made a huge 15 inch cast Iron skillet of Corn Bread to go with it,& added liquids to...
Provided by Rose Mary Mogan
Categories Other Soups
Time 4h5m
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- 1. This recipe make a lot, you can use the amounts suited for your family, and what ever vegetables you prefer, or have on hand. You call the shots. Just make sure that you have enough water to cover the meat as it cooks. You will need a pot large enough to accomadate all of your meat & veggies with the liquid.
- 2. Chop veggies needed for the soup, carrots cut in half, chop green, red & white onions & celery.
- 3. Peel wash & quarter potatoes
- 4. Combine spices for seasoning meat, & generously season meat with spices. Will probably have some left over for another use.
- 5. Add meat to large pot, cover with water and bring to a low boil, and simmer for about 1 1/2 to 2 hours. Skim off any foam that surfaces to the top of pot.
- 6. Add Recipe starter & tomato juice. Continue to cook.
- 7. Add chopped vegetables, potatoes, garlic, bay leaves and other spices, and continue to simmer. Cook on low and taste, add additional seasoning if needed. Cook until meat & vegetables are very tender.
- 8. Serve with favorite Bread & butter if desired.
Tips:
- Choose high-quality neck bones. Look for bones that are meaty and have a good amount of marrow. Avoid bones that are thin or have a lot of fat.
- Soak the neck bones in cold water for at least 30 minutes before cooking. This will help to remove any impurities and blood from the bones.
- Use a variety of vegetables in your stew. This will add flavor, texture, and nutrients to the dish. Some good choices include carrots, celery, onions, potatoes, and turnips.
- Season the stew well. Use a combination of salt, pepper, garlic, and other herbs and spices to taste. You can also add a bit of heat with cayenne pepper or chili powder.
- Simmer the stew for at least 2 hours, or until the meat is fall-off-the-bone tender. The longer you simmer the stew, the more flavorful it will be.
- Serve the stew over rice, mashed potatoes, or egg noodles. You can also add a side of crusty bread or cornbread.
Conclusion:
Neck bone stew is a delicious and hearty dish that is perfect for a cold winter day. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With a few simple tips, you can make a neck bone stew that is sure to please everyone at the table.
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