Plant-Based Love: Swap beef for lentils or chickpeas and use vegetable broth.
Spicy Reunion: Add a dash of chili flakes or cayenne for a little extra spark.
Heritage Twist: Stir in a spoonful of soy sauce, miso, or coconut milk for global comfort.
FAQ:
Q: Can I make this in a slow cooker?
Yes! Combine all ingredients in a slow cooker and cook on low for 6–7 hours. It will deepen the flavors even more.
Q: What makes this recipe special?
It’s not just a stew — it’s a story of reconnection and resilience. Every time you make it, you’re stirring a little hope into your home.
Q: How can I share this dish with others?
Double the recipe and invite someone over — a friend, a neighbor, or even someone you’ve lost touch with. Like a good story, this meal is meant to be shared.
