Beef and Carrot Stew
Beef and Carrot Stew
Ingredients
- 8 carrots, peeled and cut into 1-inch (2.5-cm) pieces
- 4 cups (1 litre) baby potatoes, halved
- 2 cups (500 ml) carrot juice
- 1 boneless beef chuck roast, about 2 lb (1 kg), cut into 6 pieces
- 1/4 cup (60 ml) butter
- 2 onions, cut into thin wedges
- 4 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- 2 tablespoons (30 ml) all-purpose flour
- 1 cup (250 ml) beef broth
- Salt and pepper
Instructions
- In a slow cooker, combine carrots, potatoes and carrot juice. Season with salt and pepper. Set aside.
- In a large skillet, brown meat in half the butter. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer to cooker.
- In the same skillet, brown onions in remaining butter. Add garlic and cook for 1 minute. Sprinkle with flour and cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly. Deglaze skillet with broth and bring to a boil while stirring. Transfer to cooker.
- Cover and cook at low temperature for 8 hours. Adjust seasoning.
Beef and Carrot Stew