Grits-beef stew

8 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
poundsBeef for stew
1cupAll-purpose flour
2tablespoonsSalt
½teaspoonPepper
6tablespoonsShortening
2Cloves garlic; minced
4cupsBoiling water
3cupsCooked tomatoes
1teaspoonWorcestershire sauce
18smallsWhite onions; peeled and quartered
7Carrots; peeled and cut into 2-inch strips
2cupsCooked green peas
1cupUncooked grits

Directions

Cut meat into 1-½ inch cubes. Combine flour, salt, and pepper; coat meat well with this mixture. Melt shortening in Dutch oven; add meat and brown.

Add garlic, boiling water, tomatoes, and Worcestershire sauce. Cover and simmer for about 2 hours or until meat is tender. Add onions and carrots, and cook an additional 20 minutes. Add more salt, if needed. Add peas and uncooked grits; cook for 15 minutes. Yield: 8 servings.

From <The Progressive Farmer's Southern Country Cookbook>, by the editors of the 'Progressive Farmer Magazine'. Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, .