Beef Stew
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Arkansas Democrat Gazette- Susan Nicholson
Serves 6 peopleCategories: chili, chowder, stew
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 lbs. well-trimmed beef for stew, cut into 1-inch cubes
- 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp. coarse salt
- 1/2 tsp. pepper
- 1/2 tsp. dried thyme
- 34 cup lower-sodium beef broth
- 1/4 cup no-salt-added tomato paste
- 1/3 cup dry red wine
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 Lbs. red potatoes, cut into bite-size pieces
- 8 oz. assorted mushrooms, cut into quarters
- 1 1/2 cups baby carrots
Directions
- Place beef in a 4-quart or large slow cooker.
- Combine flour, salt, pepper and thyme; mix well. Sprinkle over beef; toss to coat. Combine broth, tomato paste, wine and garlic; mix well. Pour over beef. Add potatoes, mushrooms and carrots; mix well. Cover and cook on high 4 hours or on low 7 to 8 hours, or until beef and vegetables are tender. Stir well before serving.