Classic Beef Stew

Classic Beef Stew

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Classic Beef Stew

Ingredients

  • About 3 Pounds Beef, Chuck Roast
  • Salt and Pepper
  • 4 Tbsp Butter
  • 1 Large Yellow Onion, Diced Large
  • 5 Medium Carrots, Peeled and Chopped
  • 3 Ribs Celery, Chopped
  • 5 Cloves of Garlic, Minced
  • 1 Tbsp Tomato Paste
  • 2 Tbsp Worcestershire Sauce
  • 1/4 Cup Flour
  • 4 Cups Beef Stock
  • 1 Pound Baby Potatoes, Quartered or Halved
  • 2 Sprigs Fresh Thyme
  • 2 Sprigs Fresh Rosemary

Method-

Cube the meat into 1″ pieces, removing any large sections of fat. Season generously with salt and pepper. In a large pot, melt the butter over medium heat and sear the beef. Once staring to brown, place the meat in a crock pot. Add onions, carrots, celery and garlic to the pot and cook for about 5 minutes. Onions should start to turn translucent. Stir often. Add in tomato paste and Worcestershire sauce. Stir and cook for 1 minute. Sprinkle in the flour and stir well.  Pour in the beef broth and mix well. Pour all into the crock pot and add potatoes and herbs.

Cook on high for 5 hours, low for 8-10.

Serve and enjoy!