Better Homes Old Fashioned Beef Stew Recipe

Slice onion very thin and pull apart rings.

Better homes old fashioned beef stew recipe. Salt and ground black pepper to taste. In a dutch oven brown stew meat in hot shortening turning often making sure all sides are very brown. 2 pounds cubed beef stew meat trimmed.

Try combining the cornstarch with seasonings and tossing the meat in before browning. Heat olive oil in a large stockpot or dutch oven over medium heat. Bring to a boil.

Cover and simmer 1 1 2 hours stirring occationally to keep from sticking. Add the onion water seasoned salt pepper and salt if desired. 1 large yellow onion cut into large chunks.

After browning meat drain fat. Brown meat in a large pan. Add vegetable juice water bouillon onion worcestershire sauce and seasonings to pan with meat.

In a large pot cook all the meat at once in hot oil over medium high heat for 15 to 20 minutes or until brown stirring occasionally. Add the beef a few pieces at a time. Add onions tomatoes broth tapioca garlic parsley salt pepper and bay leaf.

In a 3 12 or 4 quart slow cooker layer meat onion potatoes green beans corn and carrot. Bring to a boil. Decrease vegetable juice to 2 cups.