Brown stew

8 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3tablespoonsFat
1eachGarlic clove, cut in half
2poundsBeef chuck cut 1 1/2 \" cubes
2teaspoonsSalt
¼teaspoonPepper
1teaspoonWorchestershire sauce
1teaspoonLemon juice
1smallBay leaf
4cupsHot water
3mediumsPotatoes peeled and halved
4eachesCarrots, peeled & cut in 1/3
1cupCelery cut in 1\" pieces
1cupLima beans, cooked
1cupPeas, cooked
¼cupFlour
½cupWater

Directions

Heat fat in Dutch oven, deep stew pan or large fryer. Add garlic and meat. Brown meat on all sides in hot fat.

Add salt and pepper, Worchestershire sauce, lemon juice, bay leaf and 2 cups water. Cover. Simmer 2 hours; stir occasionally.

Remove bay leaf. Add 2 cupswater, potatoes, carrots and celery.

Continue cooking 30 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Add beans and peas.

Blend together until smooth ¼ c. flour and ½ c. water. Stir into liquid to thicken.

**JJ** 10/20/95 0137

Submitted By JJ JUDKINS On 10-24-95