Beef Stew
(from marathonermom’s recipe box)
Source: RecipeThing user sanzohoushi
Prep time: 15 minutes
Cook time: 300 minutes
Serves 6 people
Categories: Beef, Main Dishes, Slow Cooker
Ingredients
- 1/2 C flour
- 1 1/3 lbs. beef, cut in chunks
- 1 small/medium yellow onion, chopped
- 3 medium carrots, cut in discs -or- 1lb. package of baby carrots
- 4-5 red potatoes, chopped -or- 3 medium russet potatoes, chopped
- 1 package white boiler or pearl onions, skinned (optional)
- 2 bay leaves
- 1 Tbsp Worstcheshire sauce
- 1/4 tsp pepper
- 2 tsp salt
- 1 tsp sugar
- 1 can beef broth -or- 1 cube beef bullion dissolved in 1 C water
- 4 cups water
Directions
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Coat beef chunks with flour by placing flour and beef in a plastic bag and shaking vigorously
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Put all ingredients and spices into slow cooker including loose flour left over from coating the beef
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Stir to mix up ingredients and get flour off the bottom of the pot
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Cook on high for 3-5 hours, depending on how soft you want the vegetables