Hearty Slow-Cooked Stew
Dishes featuring meat or vegetables simmered for a long time in a flavorful broth or sauce, often with beans or root vegetables.
40 versions across the world · 40 on Polydish

Beef Dumpling Stew—
A hearty beef stew with root vegetables, red wine, and a thickened gravy.
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Noppe—
A traditional Japanese stew made from various vegetables, often thickened, and cooked in a savory broth.
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Jjigae—
A Korean stew with meat, seafood, or vegetables in a broth seasoned with fermented pastes like gochujang or doenjang.
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Jeongol—
A Korean-style hot pot with various meats, mushrooms, and vegetables cooked in a seasoned broth, similar to jjigae but with multiple main ingredients.
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Irish stew—
Lamb loin chops are stewed with root vegetables like carrots, turnips, and potatoes.
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Lamb tomato and sweet spices—
Lamb mince is cooked with onions, potatoes, tomatoes, and sweet spices.
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Borsch—
Beef shin is simmered with potatoes, carrots, beetroot, cabbage, and tomatoes.
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Fasoliyyeh Bi Z-Zayt (Syrian Green Beans with Olive Oil)—
Green beans are cooked in olive oil with garlic and cilantro.
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Traditional Croatian Goulash—
Beef is slow-cooked with onions, carrots, garlic, and paprika in a red wine broth.
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Tajine de Poulet aux Carottes et Patates Douces (Chicken and Sweet Potato Tagine)—
Chicken thighs are stewed with carrots, sweet potatoes, and a blend of North African spices.
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Borscht—
A sweet-sour broth with beets, cabbage, potato, and often pork ribs, finished with smetana.
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Ratatouille—
Seasonal vegetables like eggplant, zucchini, and tomatoes are stewed together in olive oil.
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Waterblommetjiebredie—
Lamb is stewed with waterblommetjies, a type of aquatic flower, creating a unique flavor.
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Southern Illinois chowder—
A thick, regional stew or soup, typically featuring meat and vegetables.
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Pork & sauerkraut goulash—
Polish pork shoulder and sauerkraut stewed with paprika, cumin, and finished with cream.
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Beef stroganoff—
Russian beef fillet and mushrooms in a creamy sauce with sour cream and beef stock.
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Spanish-style slow-cooked lamb shoulder & beans—
Lamb shoulder and butter beans slow-cooked with vegetables, stock, and paprika.
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Pollo en pepitoria—
Chicken thighs stewed with vegetables, sherry, and chicken stock, thickened with almonds and bread.
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Vegetarian Casserole—
Roasted vegetables, kidney beans, and chopped tomatoes simmered in stock.
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Laal maas—
A mutton curry prepared in a sauce of yogurt and hot red chilies.
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Panang chicken curry (kaeng panang gai)—
Chicken breast and green beans cooked in a coconut milk-based Panang curry paste.
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Spanish chicken pie—
A chicken and vegetable dish with potatoes, tomatoes, peppers, and olives, resembling a stew.
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Asam pedas—
A sour and spicy gulai (stew) typically made with seafood or meat, tamarind, and chili.
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Beef Caldereta—
Beef stewed with vegetables, tomato puree, and peanut butter.
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Massaman Beef curry—
Beef and potatoes slow-cooked in a rich coconut milk and tamarind curry paste.
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Potée—
A mixture of meat and vegetables, particularly cabbage and potatoes, cooked in stock.
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Sinseollo—
An elaborate royal hot pot with meatballs, fish cakes, mushrooms, and vegetables cooked in a rich broth.
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Gopchang-jeongol—
A spicy Korean stew made by boiling beef tripe, vegetables, and seasonings in beef broth.
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Vietnamese-style veggie hotpot—
A vegetarian hotpot with butternut squash, green beans, ginger, garlic, and soy sauce simmered in vegetable stock.
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Spanish Chicken—
Chicken thighs cooked with onion, paprika, lemon, and chicken stock.
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Braised Beef Chilli—
Beef slow-cooked with onions, garlic, chorizo, and a blend of spices including cumin and ancho chilies.
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Lemongrass beef stew with noodles—
Beef stewed with ginger, garlic, lemongrass, chili, and five-spice, served with rice noodles.
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Oille—
A soup or potée composed of various meats and vegetables cooked in stock.
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Clam, chorizo & white bean stew—
A stew featuring chorizo, white beans, tomatoes, and clams simmered in vegetable stock.
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Kuzhambu—
A tamarind-based curry that can include meat, vegetables, or dal, simmered with spices.
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Avial—
A thick stew of mixed vegetables and coconut, seasoned with coconut oil and curry leaves.
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Osso Buco alla Milanese—
Veal shanks braised with vegetables, herbs, and white wine.
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Vindaloo—
Pork slow-cooked in a tangy and spicy sauce, characterized by palm vinegar and chilies.
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Selat solo—
Braised beef tenderloin served in a thin, sweet, and savory sauce with garlic, vinegar, and sweet soy.
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Chicken with saffron, raisins & pine nuts—
Chicken braised with saffron, garlic, sherry, dried fruits, and nuts.
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