Leusch Family Recipes

Stew

Ingredients

  • 3 Pounds Beef Stew Meat
  • 1/2 Cup Flour
  • 4 Cups Cold Water
  • Potatoes, peeled, cut in half
  • Salt
  • Butter
  • 2 Tablespoons Sweet Paprika
  • Carrots, peeled
  • Fresh Green Beans, cleaned

Instructions

Brown the meat in butter. Add salt and the flour and cover pan. Let meat continue browning another 10 minutes. Add the paprika and 4 cups cold water. Cover and cook on low heat for an hour. Cut the carrots in 2 or 3 pieces. Add the carrots, potatoes and green beans. Cook for another hour.

Notes from the kitchen

Adjustments and tips added over the years.

Either buy beef already cut up as stew meat or buy a roast like chuck or english and cut into 1 inch cubes.

Buy enough vegetables to feed whoever will be eating.

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