Big Piney Stew
90 mins
Serves 6
A hearty beef stew with red potatoes, carrots, and green beans cooked in a Dutch oven
Ingredients
Scale:
1x
- 3 pounds Beef steak , cubed
- 0.25 cup Olive oil
- 22 ounces Tomato juice
- 1 pound Green beans , cut
- 1 pound Carrots
- 6 Red potatoes
- 1 Red onions , chopped
- 2 teaspoons Garlic powder
- 1 tablespoon Salt
- 2 teaspoons Pepper
- Water (enough to cover ingredients)
- 0.5 cup Flour
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a Dutch oven
- Add beef cubes and garlic powder, then brown the meat
- Add tomato juice and all the vegetables
- Add enough water to just cover the ingredients
- If using a Dutch oven with coals, use 15 coals on top and 9 on the bottom
- Cook for 1 to 1 1/2 hours, until meat and vegetables are tender
- In a cup, mix the flour with some juice from the pot to create a slurry
- Dissolve the flour completely in the liquid
- Add the flour mixture back to the pot and stir to thicken
- If you want a thicker stew, add more flour mixture
Tips
For an even richer flavor, try adding a cup of red wine or beef broth along with the tomato juice.
Stew
Beef
Dutch Oven