Recipe: Beef Stew

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Ingredients

  • 3 Sirloin, diced
  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • 2 cups of water
  • 2 medium onions, sliced
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 2 bay leaves, whole
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon Paprika
  • 6 potatoes, diced small
  • 6 carrots, diced small
  • 2 stalks of celery, diced small

Instructions

Step 1

In a cast iron Dutch oven brown 3 pounds of sirloin in 2 tablespoons of oil.

Step 2

Add the next seven ingredients and bring to a boil. Now put the lid on the pot and simmer for 1.5 hours on a low fire, stirring occasionally.

Step 3

Add potatoes, carrots and celery. Add more water if necessary. Bring to a boil and simmer over a low fire, with the lid on, for about 40 minutes or until the vegetables are tender.

Step 4

Tip: Add more or less pepper, corn, hot sauce, tomatoes – or whatever you think your family will enjoy. This is an easy recipe to ‘make your own.’