“the flavor really leaves a lot to be desired... the flavor is bland”
“Added as part of an attempted mirepoix blend.”
“Added as part of an attempted mirepoix blend.”
“Chosen for their bitterness rather than heat, as the creator is cautious after the Carolina Reaper.”
“Tougher than most cuts, which the creator hopes will hold up well in the stew.”
“To add in some good crunch to the bites.”
“I think the stew is sorely lacking starches.”
“First day that I am comfortable adding in any more spice since the Carolina Reaper.”
“the flavor really leaves a lot to be desired... the flavor is bland”
Bland overall with a decent level of spice; solids are turning to mush and becoming unpleasant to chew.
The creator mentions that a mesh straining is likely needed soon due to the unpleasant texture of the mushy solids. He also clarifies that the stew remains his priority despite starting other content.