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Beef Stew
Ingredients- 2 1/2 lbs. beef for stew
- 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/3 cup salad oil
- 1 large onion chopped
- 1 garlic clove minced
- 3 cups water
- 4 beef bouillon cubes
- 3/4 tsp. salt
- 1/2 tsp. Worcestershire
- 1/4 tsp. pepper
- 5 medium potatoes cut in chunks
- 16 oz carrots cut in chunks
- 1 10-oz pkg frozen peas
Directions- Cut meat into 1 ½” chunks. On waxed paper, coat stew meat with flour; reserve leftover flour. In 6-quart Dutch oven over medium-high heat, heat oil. Brown meat all over in oil, a few pieces at a time; remove pieces as they brown. Reduce heat to medium.
- To drippings in pan, add onion and garlic; cook 3 minutes, stirring, until onion is almost tender. Stir in reserved flour. Gradually add water, bouillon, salt, Worcestershire, pepper; cook, stirring, until mixture is slightly thickened.
- Add meat; heat to boiling, stirring. Reduce heat to low; cover; simmer 2 ½ hours until almost tender, stirring occasionally.
- Add potato and carrot chunks; over medium heat, heat to boiling. Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer 20 minutes.
- Stir in frozen peas; cover and simmer 5-10 minutes or until all the vegetables are tender. Serve immediately.
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