Recipes

Irish Stew (Beef, Lamb or Veal)

Recipe No. 306 from the U.S. Army's WWII cookbook — Meat. Quantities are exactly as printed, for 100 servings; a scaled-down 8-serving version is in the notes.

Army TM10-412 · Beef · Meat · Soup

Serves 100 servings

Recipe No. 306 from the U.S. Army’s WWII cookbook — Meat. Quantities are exactly as printed, for 100 servings; a scaled-down 8-serving version is in the notes.

Directions

  1. Prepare recipe for stew but simmer meat without first cooking it until brown. Any of the following combination of vegetables may be added to the stew: turnips and celery; celery, green peppers, and summer squash; lima beans and turnips; onions, apples, and celery; okra, tomatoes, and celery; carrots, onions and green beans; onions and tomato puree; and kidney beans, celery, and onions.

Notes

— TM 10-412, Army Recipes (War Department, 15 August 1944), recipe No. 306, Meat. Army measures: 1 No. 56 dipper = 1 qt; 1 No. 55 dipper = 1¾ qt; 1 mess kit cup = 1½ pints.