Teriyaki stew

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2poundsLean stew beef; cut in 2-inch cubes
¼cupCooking oil
Boiling water
2Bay leaves
Salt and pepper to taste
1teaspoonBottled Brown Bouquet sauce or soy sauce
1Whole stalk celery
1Carrot
1Onion
1Bunch celery; cut in 2-inch-long strips
1Bunch small carrots; cut in 2-inch lengths
4mediumsPotatoes; cut in quarters
12Whole small onions
4tablespoonsWorcestershire sauce
1tablespoonCooking sherry (optional)
1poundsFresh mushrooms; cut in halves
1pack(10-oz) frozen peas -or-
1poundsFresh peas
3tablespoonsInstant blending flour for thickening

Directions

Brown beef in cooking oil in skillet. Put in deep pot and cover with boiling water; add seasonings, whole stalk celery, carrot, and onion. Cook slowly until meat is tender (at least 1 hour).

Remove bay leaves, celery, and carrot. Add cut celery, carrots, potatoes, and small onions. Cook about 20 minutes or until onions are tender.

Additional water may be added with the vegetables if necessary. Add Worcestershire sauce, sherry, mushrooms, and frozen peas; cook several minutes. Mix flour with enough water to make a thin and fairly clear gravy; add to mixture and stir until thickened. Serve hot over rice. Yield: 6 to 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, .