4 stew for one two Recipes

ham hocks (two or 1 large one), vegetable oil, tasso or 1/4 lb other ham or 1/4 lb sausage (**if there is no recipe here on recipezaar i will post 1-it s worth making), chopped yellow onion, chopped green bell pepper, minced garlic, salt, fresh ground black pepper, cayenne, bay leaves, black-eyed peas, rinsed and picked over, chicken stock or 2 quarts low-sodium, minced fresh flat leaf parsley

lean lamb stew meat, cut in to 1 1/2 inch cubes, olive oil, garlic, minced, leeks, cleaned & chopped, carrots , cut into 1 inch pieces, celery, chopped, new potatoes, cut in half, mushroom, sliced, bay leaf, dried thyme, salt and pepper, broth (vegetable, chicken or beef, you may use two cups red or white wine and 2 cups , total liquid 4), grated parmesan cheese

butter, celery rib, finely chopped, garlic, minced, all-purpose flour, milk, half-and-half cream, onion powder, dried parsley, salt, fresh shucked oysters, undrained, ground black pepper , to taste