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Slow Cooker Beef Stew I

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"A hearty, savory slow cooker stew with potatoes, carrots, celery, broth, herbs and spices. You won't be slow to say 'yum'!"
RECIPE RATING:
The reviewer gave this recipe 676 stars. This recipe average a 4.4 star rating.
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PREP TIME  20 Min
COOK TIME  12 Hrs
READY IN  12 Hrs 20 Min

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 2 pounds beef stew meat, cut into 1 inch cubes
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 1/2 cups beef broth
  • 3 potatoes, diced
  • 4 carrots, sliced
  • 1 stalk celery, chopped

DIRECTIONS

  1. Place meat in slow cooker. In a small bowl mix together the flour, salt, and pepper; pour over meat, and stir to coat meat with flour mixture. Stir in the garlic, bay leaf, paprika, Worcestershire sauce, onion, beef broth, potatoes, carrots, and celery.
  2. Cover, and cook on Low setting for 10 to 12 hours, or on High setting for 4 to 6 hours.

FOOTNOTES

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  • Wine Tip
  • Try with a Washington red wine like Merlot, Syrah or Cabernet Sauvignon.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 10, 2006 by Corinne
SUPERB beef stew! I took the great base recipe, and tweaked it with a compilation of reviewer... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 27, 2007 by MICHNATIVE
I made this stew for the first time using Corinne's suggestion. The stew turned out great! ... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 3, 2007 by Susanna
I have been making this stew for over a year and wanted to review it again. Although I 'm... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 4, 2006 by JLSPAHN
I followed Corinnes suggestions and this came out fantastic! The flavor and cosistency were... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 19, 2006 by HEBH
I made similar adjustments to previous raters. I dredged the beef in flour/salt/pepper and... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 29, 2002 by CSANDST1
This just tasted like regular old beef stew to me. Nothing unusual or great about it. My... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 7, 2008 by Julie G
This was a great start for my tweeking, which I always seem to do! With no changes it still... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 31, 2003 by JANDAIZ
THIS is a terrific basic recipe!! Nothing to stop you from adding your favorite things -... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 5, 2003 by FAUROTEMOM
I have this exact recipe in the recipe booklet that came with my slow cooker! I make it all of... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 15, 2003 by CANUCKATLARGE