Beef Stew With Dark Brown Gravy Slow Cooker Recipe 41

SLOW-COOKER BEEF STEW

Steps:

• Fry the onion and celery in 1 tbsp oil over a low heat until they start to soften - about 5 mins. Add the carrots, bay and thyme, fry for 2 mins, stir in the purée and Worcestershire sauce, add 600ml boiling water, stir and tip everything into a slow cooker. Crumble over the stock cubes or add the stock pots and stir, then season with pepper (don't add salt as the stock may be salty).
• Clean out the frying pan and fry the beef in the remaining oil in batches until it is well browned, then tip each batch into the slow cooker. Cook on low for 8-10 hrs, or on high for 4 hrs.
• If you want to thicken the gravy, mix the cornflour with a splash of cold water to make a paste, then stir in 2 tbsp of the liquid from the slow cooker. Tip back into the slow cooker, stir and cook for a further 30 mins on high. Stir in the parsley and season again to taste. Serve with mash, if you like. Leave to cool before freezing.

BEEF STEW WITH DARK BROWN GRAVY - SLOW COOKER RECIPE - (4.1/5)

Steps:

• Prepare the slow cooker, setup next to outlet, put liner in it etc. Cut meat into 1/2 inch cubes (bite size) chuck eye steak it usually is about 1 inch thick, I cut it in half and then cut steak into smaller bite size pieces. Put olive oil in 12 inch fry pan and brown meat on all sides. While meat is browning, slice and dice the onion. When meat is brown take meat out of the fry pan with tongs or slotted spoon leaving the oil in the fry pan and put into the slow cooker. Next brown onion and garlic cloves in fry pan. When onions begins to brown and get soft dump into slow cooked. Next add the remainder of the ingredients, stir to combine. Liquid should cover meat. Cook 4 to 6 hours or until meat is tender per slow cooker instructions. Serve over white rice, with green peas and lots of gravy.

EASY BEEF STEW FOR THE SLOW COOKER

Steps:

• Put beef in a slow cooker.
• Whisk water, gravy mix, and stew seasoning mix together in a bowl until no dry mix remains; add Worcestershire sauce and pour over the beef. Add tomatoes, carrots, potatoes, celery, and onion.
• Cook on High for 6 hours.

SIMPLE SLOW COOKER BEEF STEW RECIPE

Steps:

• Peel and chop the potatoes into bite-size pieces. Chop the onion, carrots (if using large whole carrots), and the celery. Place the stew meat and the vegetables into the slow cooker. Stir the gravy and seasoning mixes into 2 cups of water; then pour it over the ingredients in the slow cooker. Add more plain water to the slow cooker until the ingredients are covered. Cook covered on the high heat setting for 4 to 6 hours or on the low heat setting for 8 to 12 hours. Note: If the stew's gravy is too thin, pour some of it into a saucepan and thicken in the same manner as you would any other gravy, such as using a mixture of flour and water and adding it to the gravy; and then bringing the gravy to a boil. Add thickener and boil until the gravy is the desired thickness and then pour it back into the rest of the stew.