'JUST FOR SUSAN' BEEF STEW

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Just the best beef stew on earth, or so my family told me. Serve over rice or noodles. It may also be served in a bowl as you would serve soup.

Provided by Lydia

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes

Time 3h5m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

¼ cup vegetable oil
2 pounds cubed beef stew meat
4 cups water
salt and ground black pepper to taste
6 white potatoes, cut into bite-size pieces
1 pound carrots, thickly sliced
4 ribs celery, thickly sliced
1 cup diced onion
2 tablespoons cornstarch
2 tablespoons water

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat; cook beef in hot oil until browned completely, about 5 minutes.
  • Pour 4 cups water into the pot; add salt and pepper. Bring liquid to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, and cook beef for 2 hours.
  • Stir potatoes, carrots, celery, and onion into the water; cook until all vegetables are tender, about 30 minutes.
  • Whisk cornstarch into 2 tablespoons water; stir into the liquid in the pot. Continue cooking until the liquid has thickened, about 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 444.2 calories, Carbohydrate 38 g, Cholesterol 62.6 mg, Fat 22.5 g, Fiber 5.9 g, Protein 22.7 g, SaturatedFat 7.2 g, Sodium 123.1 mg, Sugar 5.3 g

Muhammad Shoaib Raza attari
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I'm not sure what went wrong, but my beef stew turned out tough and bland. I followed the recipe exactly, so I'm not sure what happened.


Binita Malla
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This beef stew is a must-try! It's packed with flavor and the meat is so tender it melts in your mouth.


Laurice Habli
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I love this beef stew! It's so hearty and flavorful, and it's perfect for a cold winter night.


robert Chavez
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This is the best beef stew recipe I've ever tried. It's so easy to make and the results are incredible.


Majid Somro
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I've made this beef stew several times and it's always a hit. The flavors are amazing and the beef is always so tender.


kizar hayat
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This recipe is a keeper! The beef stew was so flavorful and the meat was fall-apart tender. I will definitely be making this again.


Bilal khalil
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This beef stew is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can throw it all in the slow cooker in the morning and have a delicious meal ready for dinner.


Sultan Namir
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I followed the recipe exactly and the stew came out perfectly. The beef was tender and the vegetables were cooked to perfection. The gravy was also very flavorful. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a hearty and delicious


Aleksandra Spiljevic
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This is my go-to beef stew recipe. It's always a hit with my family and friends. The beef is always tender and the vegetables are cooked just right. The gravy is rich and flavorful, and it's perfect for serving over mashed potatoes or rice.


Lilija Stankaitis
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I'm not a big fan of beef stew, but I have to say, this recipe changed my mind. The flavors were perfectly balanced, and the meat was so tender it melted in my mouth. I'll definitely be making this again.


Laaiqah Ally
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This beef stew was simply delicious! The meat was tender and flavorful, and the vegetables were cooked to perfection. I especially loved the rich, savory gravy. I will definitely be making this recipe again.