Old-fashioned beef stew

7 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2tablespoonsBeef stew meat -- cut into
1\" cubes
½cupFlour
2tablespoonsOil
1eachBay leaf
1tablespoonWorcestershire sauce
1eachOnion -- chopped
1cupBeef bouillon
¼teaspoonPepper
2teaspoonsSalt
1teaspoonSugar
6eachesCarrots -- peeled and
Sliced
1cupCelery -- sliced
4eachesPotatoes -- peeled/cut in
Eighth
12eachesSmall white onions
2eachesMedium turnips - optional --
Peeled and quartered
4cupsWater
1cupCooked okra - optional

Directions

Coat meat with flour; set excess flour aside. In large skillet or slow-cooking pot with browning unit, heat oil. Brown meat on all sides. In slow-cooking pot, combine browned beef, bay leaf, Worcestershire sauce, chopped onion, bouillon, pepper, salt, sugar, and vegetables. Pour water over all. cover and cook on low 8 to 10 hours. Turn control on high. Thicken with flour left over from coating (about ¼ cup) dissolved in a small amount of water. Add okra if desired. Cover and cook on hight 10 to 15 minutes or until slightly thickened.

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