Beef Stew.
Hello everybody, it is Jim, welcome to our recipe page. Today, we're going to prepare a distinctive dish, beef stew. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
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To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook beef stew using 10 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Beef Stew:
- {Make ready 1 1/2 lbs of stew meat, cut in bite sized pieces.
- {Make ready 6 of medium size potatoes, cut in chunks.
- {Get 2 of large carrots, cut in chunks or baby carrots.
- {Take 1 of medium onion, cut in chunks.
- {Get 2 of celery stalks, cut in 1 inch pieces.
- {Prepare 1 can of mushrooms.
- {Make ready 2 1/2 cups of beef broth.
- {Make ready 2-3 tablespoons of ketchup or tomato paste.
- {Get of Salt, pepper, garlic and Worcestershire for seasoning.
- {Get 2-3 tablespoons of cornstarch and 2-3 tablespoons cold water.
Steps to make Beef Stew:
- Season meat with salt, pepper, garlic and Worcestershire sauce. Brown in 2 tablespoons butter or olive oil..
- Add browned meat to crockpot..
- Add vegetables..
- Add broth and ketchup or tomato paste..
- Cook on high 4 hours or low 6-8 hours. You can also use pressure cooker or stovetop. If using stovetop, simmer on low until vegetables are tender, stirring frequently to prevent sticking/ scorching..
- Optional. If you like a thicker gravy, mix equal amounts cornstarch and cold water (2-3 tablespoons). Whisk together to make a slurry. Slowly add slurry to finished stew, a tablespoon at a time, until desired thickness..
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