Favorite Beef Stew
A hearty and flavorful beef stew featuring tender chunks of beef, savory vegetables, and a rich broth. Perfect for comforting family dinners or gatherings, this dish combines classic seasonings with vegetables for a satisfying and warming meal.
Ingredients
- 2 lb. beef chunks ⓘ
- 2 Tbsp. shortening ⓘ
- 4 c. water ⓘ
- 1 tsp. lemon juice ⓘ
- 1 tsp. Worcestershire sauce ⓘ
- 1 large onion ⓘ
- 1 bay leaf
- salt ⓘ
- 1/4 tsp. sugar ⓘ
- 1/2 tsp. seasoned pepper ⓘ
- 1/2 tsp. paprika ⓘ
- dash of allspice ⓘ
- dash of cloves ⓘ
- 4 carrots ⓘ
- 1 (10 oz.) pkg. frozen mixed vegetables ⓘ
- 4 medium potatoes ⓘ
Instructions
- Brown the beef chunks in hot shortening in a Dutch oven.
- Add water, lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, sliced onion, bay leaf, salt, sugar, seasoned pepper, paprika, allspice, and cloves. Bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat and simmer, covered tightly, for 1 1/2 hours.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
845
kcal
42% DV
Protein
Fat
Carbs
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).