Amish Beef Stew Recipes

Steps:

• Melt shortening over high heat in a large pot or dutch oven.
• Add beef cubes and brown over medium heat, stirring occasionally, about 15-20 minutes.
• Add onions, boiling water, salt, lemon juice, sugar, worcestershire sauce, pepper, paprika, allspice and cloves.
• Simmer, tightly covered, for about 2 hours, stirring occasionally.
• Add vegetables and simmer another 30 minutes (covered), or until tender.
• Note: if your lid is not tight on the pot, you may not have enough liquid left to just about cover everything after you add the veggies.
• If this is the case, add more water to barely cover ingredients.
• Mix cold water and flour together and blend until smooth.
• Push meat and veggies to the side of the pot and add flour mixture slowly, incorporating into liquid.
• When gravy thickens, stir all ingredients gently to distribute gravy evenly.
• Simmer another 5 or 10 minutes and enjoy!

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350ºF.
• Dissolve beef bouillon in water in large Dutch oven.
• Add chuck roast, cloves, celery, carrots, onion, green pepper and parsley sprigs.
• Cover; bake until meat is tender, 3 hours.
• Transfer meat to cutting board.
• Shred meat into bite-size pieces.
• Remove vegetables from broth with slotted spoon; chop.
• Return meat and vegetables to broth.
• Stir in uncooked noodles, salt and pepper; cover.
• Bake until noodles are tender, stirring once, about 30 minutes.
• Add additional water if noodles absorb all of broth.
• Sprinkle with chopped parsley.

Steps:

• brown the meat in a dutch oven and drain.
• add onions, celery cabbage and cook until wilted.
• add water worcestershire sauce, chili powder, salt and sugar.
• add tomatoes and beans.
• Cover and cook 30 minutes.

Steps:

• Add all ingredients to slow cooker, except parsley.
• Stir to combine.
• Cook on low for 5-6 hours, without stirring.
• Add parsley just before serving.
• This can be made in the oven:.
• Preheat oven to 300.
• Combine all ingredients in a roasting pan, except parsley.
• Bake covered without stirring for 5 hours.
• Add parsley. Enjoy!

Steps:

• 1. Heat oil in stock pan. Add beef and brown. Add onion, celery, salt, pepper, beef broth and tomato juice. Cover and simmer 1 1/2 hours.
• 2. Add potatoes. Simmer 35 to 45 minutes. Add green beans and corn. Simmer 15 to 20 minutes. To thicken, mix water with cornstarch, add to stew.
• 3. Cooks note: I have also used V-8 juice in place of the tomato juice.