Beef Vegetables Stew
IngredientsPreparation
  • 4 tablespoons [60 g] shortening
  • 1 cup [140 g] flour
  • 2 teaspoons [10 mL] salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon [2.5 mL] pepper
  • 2 pounds [1 kg] beef cubes
  • 6 cups [1.5 L] boiling water
  • 6 peeled potatoes, into bite-size pieces
  • 1 small peeled turnip, into bite-size pieces
  • 1 pound [454 g] carrots, into bite-size slices
  • 2 sweet green peppers, into bite-size pieces
  • 2 cups [500 mL] celery, into 1-inch [2.5-cm] slices
  • 2 small onions, into thin slices
  • 3 cubes beef broth concentrate
  • 1 bay leaf
  • Melt shortening into a large casserole.
  • Into a bowl, mix together flour, salt and pepper; coat beef cubes with mixture.
  • Brown coated beef cubes into melted shortening.
  • Pour in boiled water.
  • Mix in potato and turnip pieces, carrot slices, sweet green pepper pieces, celery slices and onion slices.
  • Add beef broth cubes and bay leaf.
  • Simmer over low heat, for approximately 2 hours.
  • Remove bay leaf and serve.