Cider Stew

Ingredients

• 3 Tbsp. flour
• 2 tsp. salt
• 1/4 tsp. pepper
• 1/4 tsp. dried thyme, crushed
• 2 lb. beef stew meat
• 3 Tbsp. cooking oil
• 2 c. apple cider
• 4 carrots, quartered
• 3 potatoes, peeled and quartered
• 2 onions, sliced
• 1 rib celery, sliced
• 1 apple, chopped
• 1/2 c. water
• 2 Tbsp. vinegar