Green Chili Stew

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 1 1/2 pounds lamb neck bones
• 2 (7 ounce) cans diced green chiles
• 2 pounds potatoes, cubed
• 28 ounces chopped stewed tomatoes
• 1 large sweet onion, cubed
• 3 stalks celery, chopped
• 1 teaspoon ground cumin
• 2 tablespoons chili powder
• 4 cups water

Recipe

• preheat oven to 400 degrees f (200 degrees c). place bones into a heavy roasting pan and add enough water to cover bottom of pan. cover pan with a tight fitting lid and cook until browned. you may need to add more water while it is cooking so be sure to check.
• in a large stock pot, combine browned boned, chilies, potatoes, tomatoes, onion, celery, cumin, chili pepper and liquid. simmer for 5 to 6 hours.
• remove bones from soup, remove any meat, and place meat back into soup. once vegetables are tender, serve.