Main Dishes

Westphalian Blind Hen

by Editorial Staff

Summary

Prep Time 30 mins
Total Time 12 hrs 30 mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine European
Servings (Default: 4)

Ingredients

  • 250 g beans, white, dried
  • 1 ½ liters water
  • 250 g bacon, mixed
  • 300 g carrot (s)
  • 300 g beans, reen
  • 300 g potato (s)
  • 2 apples, (approx. 00g)
  • 2 pear (s), (approx. 50g)
  • salt and pepper
  • 1 pinch (s) sugar
  • 1 bunch parsley
Westphalian Blind Hen
Westphalian Blind Hen

Instructions

  1. Wash the beans under cold water the evening before, place in a bowl and cover with 1.5 l of water to soak overnight. Cook the next day with the soaking water for 90 minutes. After 30 minutes add the bacon.
  2. In the meantime, cut the carrots into slices, the potatoes and beans into pieces. Peel and quarter the apples and pears and cut out the core. Add everything to the beans 30 minutes before the end of the cooking time. Season with salt, pepper and sugar.
  3. Before serving, cut the bacon into approx. 1.5 cm thick slices and place on the stew.
  4. Serve the stew sprinkled with parsley.
Editorial Staff

About Editorial Staff

The Boss Kitchen editorial staff oversees content review, fact-checking, and recipe verification across the site. Published articles pass through the editorial team before going live, ensuring ingredient lists, techniques, cooking times, and nutritional claims hold up in a home kitchen. The team coordinates contributions across the site writers, handles reader corrections, and maintains consistency in measurement conventions, safety guidance, and dietary labeling. Posts under this byline typically represent team-reviewed reference material, site announcements, or editorial roundups rather than individual-author features, and they are held to the same sourcing standards as bylined recipe and product coverage.

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