Hey everyone, it is Brad, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, beef stew. One of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Beef Stew is one of the most popular of current trending meals in the world. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. It’s appreciated by millions every day. Beef Stew is something which I have loved my whole life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.
To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have beef stew using 10 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Beef Stew:
- Take 1 1/2 lbs stew meat, cut in bite sized pieces
- Prepare 6 medium size potatoes, cut in chunks
- Take 2 large carrots, cut in chunks or baby carrots
- Get 1 medium onion, cut in chunks
- Get 2 celery stalks, cut in 1 inch pieces
- Take 1 can mushrooms
- Take 2 1/2 cups beef broth
- Get 2-3 tablespoons ketchup or tomato paste
- Take Salt, pepper, garlic and Worcestershire for seasoning
- Make ready 2-3 tablespoons 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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