Basic Beef Stew--Very Hearty!

14 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 beef bouillon cubes
  • 1 12 cups warm water
  • 13 cup all-purpose flour
  • 12 teaspoon seasoning salt (Lawry's works well)
  • 12 teaspoon garlic salt
  • 12 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
  • 1 teaspoon paprika (optional)
  • 1 lb stew meat (beef)
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 1 onion, chopped (I like to use flash-frozen pre-chopped)
  • 3 potatoes, diced
  • 4 carrots, sliced
  • 1 stalk celery, chopped

Directions

  1. 1
    In a small dish, dissolve beef bouillon in warm water.
  2. 2
    In a plastic zipper bag, mix together flour, salts, pepper, and paprika.
  3. 3
    Add meat and shake to coat meat.
  4. 4
    Spray slow-cooker with non-stick cooking spray and add contents of bag.
  5. 5
    Add Worcestershire sauce and place bay leaves on top.
  6. 6
    Slowly pour beef broth over beef mixture and add onion, potatoes, carrots, and celery.
  7. 7
    Cover and cook on low setting for 10-12 hours or on high setting for 4-6 hours.
  8. 8
    Stir to combine ingredients before serving.

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