ROOT STEW

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While inventing a new form of comfort food, I made a stew of carrots, turnips, parsnips and rutabaga. When I'm in the mood to change things up, I add potatoes or chicken. -Maria Davis, Flower Mound, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 2h30m

Yield 8 servings (2-1/2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 tablespoons canola oil, divided
1-1/2 pounds beef stew meat
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 medium onion, chopped
6 garlic cloves, minced
2 bay leaves
1 teaspoon dried thyme
3 cups reduced-sodium beef broth
3 medium carrots
2 medium turnips
2 medium parsnips
1 small rutabaga
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1/4 cup cold water

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325°. In an ovenproof Dutch oven, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium heat. Brown beef in batches. Remove from pan; sprinkle with salt and pepper., In same pan, heat remaining oil over medium heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender, 4-6 minutes. Add garlic; cook and stir 1 minute. Stir in bay leaves, thyme, beef and broth; bring to a boil. Bake, covered, 1 hour., Peel and cut remaining vegetables into 1-in. pieces; add to Dutch oven. Bake, covered, until beef and vegetables are tender, 1 to 1-1/4 hours. , In a small bowl, mix cornstarch and water until smooth; stir into stew. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, 1-2 minutes. Discard bay leaves.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 227 calories, Fat 10g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 55mg cholesterol, Sodium 676mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 18g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Ali Asd
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Overall, this was a good stew. It was easy to make and had a nice flavor. I would definitely make it again.


Ian Patterson
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This stew was a bit too salty for my taste. I think I would have liked it more if it had been a bit less salty.


Jughabanj Vines
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This stew was a great way to use up some of the leftover vegetables I had in my fridge. It was easy to make and very flavorful. I served it with a side of mashed potatoes and it was a perfect meal.


Farhad Elyasi
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I was pleasantly surprised by how much I enjoyed this stew. I'm not usually a fan of root vegetables, but they were cooked perfectly in this dish. The broth was also very flavorful.


Nimoh Wanyaga
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This stew was a bit too spicy for my taste. I think I would have liked it more if it had been a bit milder.


Sarpong Adom
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This stew was just what I was looking for! It was easy to make, flavorful, and hearty. I will definitely be making this again.


Retag Sabry
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This stew was a great way to warm up on a cold winter day. The vegetables were tender and flavorful, and the broth was rich and savory. I will definitely be making this again.


Maryam Riaz
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I would give this stew a 4 out of 5 stars. It was easy to make and had a good flavor. However, I think it could have been better if I had added more spices.


MissShadow 1987
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Overall, this was a good stew. It was easy to make and had a nice flavor. I would definitely make it again.


Emu Dogar
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The stew was a bit too thick for my liking. I think I would have preferred it if it had been a bit thinner.


Sriya Shrestha
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This root stew was a bit bland for my taste. I think I would have liked it more if I had added more spices.


Jawad Khaa
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This stew was a great way to use up some of the root vegetables I had in my fridge. It was easy to make and very flavorful. I served it with a side of crusty bread and it was a perfect meal.


Mathew Lagat
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I'm not usually a fan of root vegetables, but this stew changed my mind! The vegetables were tender and flavorful, and the broth was rich and savory. I will definitely be making this again.


Francia Moore
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This root stew was easy to make and packed with flavor. I used a variety of root vegetables, including carrots, potatoes, turnips, and parsnips. The stew was hearty and filling, and the vegetables were cooked to perfection.


G A
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I made this stew last night and it was a hit with my family! Everyone loved the tender vegetables and flavorful broth. I will definitely be making this again.


Mhabuba Akter
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This root stew was absolutely delicious! The combination of vegetables and spices created a hearty and flavorful dish that was perfect for a cold winter day. I especially loved the addition of the sweet potatoes, which added a touch of sweetness to t