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Beef Stew Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
3 Tbsp olive oil
2 lb cubed beef stew meat (1 1/4")
1 med onion, diced
3 cloves garlic (this is what I omitted)
12 oz beer
4-5 c beef broth I changed this from 3 ½ cups
2 Tbsp tomato paste
8 ounce can of tomato sauce
1 qt. canned tomatos
1 Tbsp Worcestershire sauce
1 1/2 tsp sugar
1/2 tsp paprika
8 new potatoes (1 1/2"-2" diameter), quartered
4 carrots, sliced diagonally
3 Tbsp all-purpose flour
Finely chopped fresh parsley (optional)
Crusty bread (optional)

Directions:
Directions:
1. Heat oil in large pot or Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Season beef. Working in 2 batches, brown meat on all sides, 6 minutes. Remove to plate
2. Add onion to pot and reduce heat to low. Cook, stirring, until softened, 3 minutes. Add garlic and cook, stirring, 1 minute.
3. Pour in beer. Add broth, tomato paste, tomato sauce, tomatoes, Worcestershire, sugar, paprika, 1/2 tsp kosher salt, and pepper to taste.
4. Return beef to pot. Simmer until meat is tender, about 2 hours.
5. Stir in potatoes and carrots. Simmer until vegetables are tender and meat is very tender, 30 to 40 minutes longer.
6. Remove 1 cup of liquid from pot and slowly whisk in flour. Stir back into pot and bring to a gentle boil. Reduce heat and simmer until thickened, 10 minutes. Season. Sprinkle with parsley (if using). Serve with bread, if desired. NUTRITION (per serving) 434 cal, 25 g pro, 19 g carb, 2 g fiber, 26.5 g fat, 9 g sat fat

Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
8
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
3 hrs.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
I made a couple of changes to the original recipe that I found on Facebook and it is so good! The meat should fall apart if you just look at it. And the thicker, more flavorful the sauce, the better.

 

 

 

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