Beef Stew

Ingredients

• 1 12 lbs stewing beef
• 1 large potato, cubed
• 1 onion, diced (more or less to taste)
• 1 -2 large carrot, grated
• 2 -3 celery ribs, sliced
• 1 (14 ounce) can black beans
• 1 (14 ounce) can pinto beans
• 1 lb sliced mushrooms (optional)
• 3 -10 minced garlic cloves (we like alot)
• 12 cup red wine (optional)
• 6 beef bouillon cubes (I like Herb Ox, no MSG, to taste)
• 1 tablespoon salt
• 4 tablespoons pepper
• 1 teaspoon oregano
• 1 teaspoon ground cumin