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The Laredo series began with an old ballad, “Streets of Laredo” and the sad image of a wounded, unidentified Confederate soldier. When I first wrote Boone Wilson’s novel, “The Legacy of Boone Wilson”, I intended it to be a standalone novel but Boone and his brothers, including Ezekiel, didn’t listen. “The Birthright of Ezekiel Wilson” is the third in my Laredo stories and more are in the works.

Ezekiel first appeared in Boone’s story as a teenage boy who had left

Kentucky Burgoo (a favorite of Ezekiel’s)

Lee Ann Sontheimer Murphy

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Ingredients

  

• 6 Pieces Bacon
• Various meats (beef, pork chicken, turkey, wild game, anything)
• Several large yellow onions peeled and diced
• Salt and pepper to taste
• Dash Sage
• 2 Pounds Potatoes peeled and quartered
• Garlic cloves to taste peeled and diced
• Vegetables cook’s choice can include any or all: carrots, corn, peas, any type beans,green pepper, okra, tomatoes, leeks, green beans.
• Chicken stock or broth

Instructions

 

• Fry bacon in a heavy dutch oven. Remove crisp slices, brown onions and garlic.
• Brown the meat if desired, add stock and other vegetables.
• Simmer uncovered for several hours.
• Burgoo is best after a long simmer and served with homemade biscuits, cornbread, or any light bread.