Beef stew: eisenhower's recipe
6 servings
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | pounds | Stewing beef (prime round) |
| 1 | pounds | Small Irish potatoes |
| 1 | bunch | Small carrots |
| ¼ | pounds | Small onions |
| 2 | Fresh tomatoes | |
| Assorted spces (thyme, bay | ||
| Leaves, garlic, etc.,) in | ||
| Cheesecloth bag | ||
| 2½ | pint | Beef stock |
| Salt, to taste | ||
| Pepper, to taste | ||
| Accent - MSG | ||
Directions
Stew meat until tender, add vegetables and spices. Cook until vegetables are done, strain off one cup of stock from stew, thicken slightly with beef roux mixture. Pour back into stew and let simmer until ready to serve (about ½ hour.) Remove cloth bag of spices.