Mofongo with fried pork with stews and soups. Soups, stews and curries using bat meat are prepared. They are commonly cooked in other dishes such as soups, stews and casseroles. Frozen peppers are used in stews, soups, and salsas. The fruit is made into preserves and flavorings for sauces, soups, braised and stews. Roux is used as a thickening agent for gravy, sauces, soups and stews. The leaves are sometimes cooked into soups and stews. These are often boiled to make the broth for various stews and soups. It is used in soups, stews and sauces. These cookers are used to cook, or simmer, pots of tea, eggs, soups, stews, etc. In Australia, swedes are used as a flavor enhancer in casseroles, stews and soups. Meat was consumed roasted or in soups or stews during this period. It is an ingredient in a variety of soups, stews and casseroles. In Algeria, harissa is commonly added to soups, stews, and couscous. Regionally, neeps are a common ingredient in soups and stews.