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Granny's Beef Stew

SUBMITTED BY: Becky Riley

"Flavorful and filling beef stew. Best if made the day before serving."
PREP TIME  15 Min
COOK TIME  3 Hrs
READY IN  3 Hrs 15 Min

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 2 pounds sirloin steak, cubed
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour for coating
  • 2 cups boiling water
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 teaspoons garlic powder
  • salt to taste
  • ground black pepper to taste
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 4 carrots, cut into 1 inch pieces
  • 1 (29 ounce) can diced tomatoes
  • 3 potatoes, cubed

DIRECTIONS

  1. Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat. Coat beef with flour. Place in the pot, and evenly brown on all sides.
  2. Place 2 cups boiling water, Worcestershire sauce, and garlic powder into pot with beef. Season with salt and pepper. Reduce heat to low, and simmer beef for 2 hours, or until tender.
  3. Add onion, carrots, diced tomatoes and potatoes to pot. Continue cooking 30 minutes to 1 hour, until vegetables are soft.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 2, 2003 by CHARLOTTE EBY
This is a good standard beef stew recipe, but I thought it would have been better with a lot... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 17, 2003 by acarlson91
This stew was very filling and tasty! Easy ingredients, I had them all around the house so I... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 24, 2005 by Beach Bum
The cook times on this recipe seemed to be quite odd, as the vegetables needed more then even... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 28, 2006 by T.S.Weller
this is one of the first things i have cooked from scratch, and was very pleased with the out... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 9, 2005 by Kris
i thought this was great. First time i ever made beef stew right. i did add extra veggies... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 10, 2003 by NYNKE
The stew turned out great...though I did used cubed turkey and chicken instead of the... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 19, 2007 by Jacob Sigo
This recipe delivers an excellent flavor, but I might call it beef soup. It could have easily... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 24, 2005 by Jessica
This recipe was good and filling, but maybe could have used a little more seasoning. Will... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 30, 2004 by CAROUSEL58
I loved this recipe. I through all the ingredients in the crockpot in the morning, and that... MORE


 
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