1. A hearty stew made with expensive or high-quality ingredients, typically containing meat, vegetables, and a flavorful broth or sauce
The chef prepared a rich stew with beef, root vegetables, and a wine reduction.
O chef preparou um ensopado rico com carne de boi, vegetais de raiz e um molho com redução de vinho.
2. Figuratively, a complex or complicated situation with many interconnected elements
The political situation became a rich stew of competing interests.
A situação política tornou-se um ensopado rico de interesses concorrentes.