Rutabaga be augmented with black pepper. Onions are never used. Regionally, neeps are a common ingredient in soups and stews. In England, swede is boiled together with carrots and served either mashed or pureed with butter and ground pepper. The flavored cooking water is often retained for soup, or as an addition to gravy. Swede is an essential vegetable component of the traditional Welsh lamb broth called cawl and Irish stew as eaten in England. Swede is also a component of the popular condiment Branston Pickle. The swede is also one of the four traditional ingredients of the pasty originating in
Corn stew hominy, creamed corn, carrot, celery, tomato, onion, scallions, garlic, various stocks, butter, salt and pepper among others. Meats such as chicken, fish, shrimp, sausage and bacon are sometimes included as an ingredient. Some corn stews are prepared using a roux, which creates a thicker consistency and texture. Canned or frozen corn and other canned foods such as tomato are sometimes used to prepare corn stew. The flavor of corn stew may improve after a day or more, because aging allows the flavors to intermingle and coalesce with one-another. Corn stews generally have a thicker consistency compared to corn soups. Corn