Mom's brown stew

10 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2poundsBeef flank steak; trimmed and cubed
1quartBoiling water
1teaspoonLemon juice
1teaspoonWorcestershire sauce
1Clove garlic; minced
1largeOnion; sliced
2Bay leaves
½teaspoonPaprika
1dashGround allspice or cloves
1teaspoonSugar
2largesPotatoes
6Carrots
1poundsSmall white onions
3tablespoonsFlour
½cupCold water

Directions

Coat a Dutch oven with nonstick cooking spray; brown meat. Add boiling water, lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, garlic, onion, bay leaves, paprika, spice and sugar. Cover; simmer for 2 hours, adding more water if necessary. Cut potatoes in 2 inch chunks and carrots into 1 inch diagonal slices; peel onions. Add onions; cook 10 minutes. Add carrots; cook 10 minutes. Add potatoes; cook until tender. Remove meat and vegetables to heat proof casserole; keep hot in oven while thickening stew liquid with flour and water mixture. Bring to boil. Pour hot gravy over meat and vegetables. Yield 10 servings.

Recipe by: Taste of Home Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #684 by L979@...

on Jul 21, 1997