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Better Than Your Beef Stew.

You can have Better Than Your Beef Stew using 14 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook that.

Ingredients of Better Than Your Beef Stew

1. It’s 3 lb of stew beef.
2. Prepare 3 can of beef broth.
3. It’s 1 of bottle red wine.
4. You need 4 of potatoes.
5. Prepare 4 large of carrots.
6. Prepare 1 large of onion.
7. Prepare 4 of celery stalks.
8. It’s 2 of bay leaves.
9. Prepare 1 tbsp of salt.
10. Prepare 1 tbsp of pepper.
11. It’s 1 tbsp of thyme.
12. It’s 1 tbsp of parsley.
13. It’s 1/4 cup of apple cider vinager *optional*.
14. You need 1 of *optional* flour.

Better Than Your Beef Stew instructions

1. pour wine in mixing bowl and let beef soak while you cut the potatoes, carrots, celery, and onions.
2. cut vegetables to desired size and put aside the your desired amount you want to use.
3. in a hot skillet lightly brown the beef cubes a little at a time and put into cooking pot as you go.
4. when all the beef is lightly browned and in the pot, pour in the 3 cans of beef broth and half a cup of the wine that the beef was soaking in, the 2 bay leaves, parsley and thyme. *optional* add apple cider vinegar.
5. bring to a boil and then turn down to a simmer, let simmer for about an hour.
6. put cut vegetables into the wine and let soak while the beef is cooking.
7. add the vegetables, quarter cup of the wine, salt and pepper to the pot, and continue to simmer on a low/medium for about an hour or until your desired tenderness of the vegetables.
8. *optional* add water if you want or feel you need more broth.
9. *optional* when the vegetables are added, mix in lightly about a quarter cup of flour if you want the stew to be thicker, don't add any more than that unless you want it really thick.