Beef and Onion Stew
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Few things can soften winter's bite better than a hearty stew, and this one is guaranteed to tame even the coldest winter day! The recipe has its origins in Germany and is familiar throughout central Missouri - home to many German families. It's great for what I call a "one-pot" meal.
SERVINGS: 4-6
CATEGORY: Main Dish
METHOD: Other stovetop
TIME: Prep: 25 min. Cook: 1-1/2 hours
Ingredients:
- 1-1/2 pounds beef stew meat
- All-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup butter or margarine
- 3 cups diced onion
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1-1/2 cups beef broth
- 2 tablespoons cider vinegar
- 1 tablespoon tomato paste
- 1 bay leaf
- 1-1/2 teaspoons salt
- 1 teaspoon lemon-pepper seasoning
- 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
- Cooked rice or noodles
Directions:
Dredge meat in flour; brown in butter in a Dutch oven. Add the onion and garlic; cook, stirring occasionally, for 10 minutes. Add broth, vinegar, tomato paste and seasonings. Cover and simmer for 1-1/2 to 2 hours or until meat is tender. Serve over rice or noodles. Yield: 4-6 servings.