Old Fashioned Slow Cooker Veal Stew Recipes

SLOW COOKER OLD FASHIONED VEAL STEW

Steps:

• Combine the flour, salt, and pepper in a shallow dish. Grease a large non-stick skillet and heat over medium-high heat. Coat the veal in the flour, shaking off any excess. Place in the heated skillet and cook, stirring occasionally, for 3-4 minutes or until browned. Place the carrots in the bottom of the crock pot. Top with the browned veal. Add the onion and garlic to the skillet, adding butter or oil as needed. Cook, stirring frequently, over medium heat for 5 minutes or until they begin to soften. Transfer to the crock pot. Add the broth to the skillet and cook, stirring constantly, to scrape up any browned bits. Add the sage and oregano. Mix well then pour the broth mixture into the crock pot. Add the tomatoes to the crock pot. Cover the crock pot and cook on low heat for 4-6 hours or until the veal is tender and the carrots are soft. Serve hot.

VEAL STEW

Steps:

• In a large pot, heat oil over medium heat. Add onions and garlic; cook and stir until onion is tender.
• Add meat to the pot, and brown evenly.
• Stir in tomato sauce and white wine. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, cover and simmer for 1 1/2 hours, or until tender.

OLD-FASHIONED SLOW COOKER VEAL STEW

Steps:

• Coat a 12-inch nonstick skillet with cooking spray.
• Combine flour, salt and pepper on a plate; dust veal with flour mixture. Brown veal in skillet, about 3 to 5 minutes per side.
• Place carrots in a 4- to 5-quart slow cooker. Place veal over carrots.
• Coat skillet with additional cooking spray. Add onion and garlic and sauté over medium heat for 5 minutes; add to slow cooker. Add sage and oregano to slow cooker.
• Pour beef broth into skillet and scrape up any browned bits; add broth to slow cooker. Add undrained tomatoes to slow cooker. Cover and cook on low heat for 7 to 8 hours. Yields about 1 1/2 cups per serving.

SLOW-COOKER OLD-FASHIONED BEEF STEW

Steps:

• In 12-inch skillet or Dutch oven, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add beef; cook 4 to 6 minutes, stirring frequently, until browned on all sides.
• Spray 4- to 5-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. In cooker, mix browned beef and remaining ingredients.
• Cover; cook on Low heat setting 9 to 10 hours.

CLASSIC ITALIAN VEAL SPEZZATINO

Steps:

• Mix cornstarch, paprika, and pepper in a mixing bowl. Pat veal chunks dry and toss them with cornstarch mixture to coat.
• Heat oil in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add veal pieces to the pot, one by one, and brown on all sides. Set aside leftover cornstarch.
• Reduce heat slightly and add onion, carrot, celery, and red chile pepper; cook until fragrant, stirring often, about 5 minutes. Add garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Pour in broth and wine. Deglaze pot using a wooden spoon to scrape any browned bits off the bottom. Add potatoes, tomatoes, peas, and bay leaf. Stir and cover.
• Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer until veal is fork-tender, potatoes are cooked, and liquid has thickened, about 1 hour. Add some water from time to time to keep the stew from burning, but don't let it get soupy. Add leftover cornstarch if the stew needs thickening at the end.

BEST OF ALL: SLOW COOKER BEEF STEW

Steps:

• Whisk flour, garlic salt, and black pepper together in a small bowl; pour into a large resealable plastic bag. Place stew beef in bag, seal the bag, and shake to coat beef to coat completely.
• Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat; saute coated beef in hot oil until browned on all sides, about 10 minutes. Stir onion into beef; saute until onion is softened, 5 to 7 minutes. Pour beef and onions into a slow cooker.
• Stir beef broth, red wine, and Worcestershire sauce together in a bowl. Pour broth mixture into the same skillet and bring to a boil while scraping the browned bits of food off of the bottom of the skillet with a wooden spoon. Transfer broth mixture to the slow cooker.
• Mix potatoes, carrots, celery, garlic, bay leaves, beef stew seasoning mix, and paprika into beef mixture.
• Cook on High for 1 hour. Reduce heat to Low and cook until meat is tender, 6 to 7 hours.