This stew is reminiscent of the simple, hearty meals that Emily imagines while living in her igloo, providing warmth and comfort in harsh conditions.
In a large pot, brown the ground beef over medium heat.
Add chopped onion and cook until soft.
Stir in beef broth, carrots, and potatoes.
Season with salt and pepper.
Simmer until vegetables are tender, about 25 minutes.
Serve this main while discussing the book to spark conversations about the themes it connects to. Consider preparing it together as a group activity before your discussion begins!