Ranch House Stew With Biscuit Crust Recipes

BEEF AND BISCUIT STEW

Steps:

• Coat beef cubes with flour. Brown beef on all sides in oil in a large Dutch oven. Meanwhile, dissolve bouillon in boiling water; add to Dutch oven. Season with salt and pepper. Simmer, covered, for 1-1/2 hours to 2 hours or until the meat is tender. Add the potatoes, onions, carrots and beans; cook until vegetables are tender, about 30-45 minutes. Mix cornstarch and water; stir into stew and cook until thickened and bubbly. , For biscuits, combine flour, baking powder, salt, oil and milk in a large bowl. Stir to form a light, soft dough, adding more milk if necessary. Drop by tablespoonfuls on top of stew. Brush top of biscuits with melted butter. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20-30 minutes or until the biscuits are done.

COUNTRY BEEF STEW WITH HERB SCONES (BISCUITS)

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to moderate (180°C/350°F).
• Toss the meat in the flour.
• heat 2 tablespoons oil in a heavy based pan and brown the meat in batches over a medium high heat.
• Drain and remove to a large bowl.
• Heat the remaining oil in the pan and add the onion and garlic, stirring for 3 minutes or until soft.
• Combine onion and meat in bowl.
• Add the remaining casserole ingredients and stir well.
• Transfer to an ovenproof dish.
• Cover and bake for 1 hour 30 minutes or until the meat is tender.
• Uncover the dish, turn the oven up to hot (240°C/475°F).
• Place the herb scones on top of meat and bake, uncovered for 30 minutes or until scones are golden brown.
• Herb Scones: Sift the flour into a bowl, rub in the butter, then stir in the herbs.
• Add the milk and stir until just combined.
• Turn onto a lightly floured surface, knead lightly until smooth.
• Press dough out to a 4cm (1 1/2 inch) thick round.
• Using a pastry cutter, cut into 5 cm (2 inch) rounds.

RANCH STEW & CHEESE BISCUITS

Steps:

• 1. Brown beef, celery and onion til brown. Stir in remaining ingredients. Cover and simmer 15 minutes.
• 2. preheat oven to 425. In a small bowl, mix together cheese and butter til mixed. Split each brown and serve roll and spread alteast 1 tbl. of cheese mixture on each one, replace tops. Heat on cookie sheet til cheese melts, about 8-10 minutes.
• 3. * I usually double this whole recipe, including rolls..everyone loves dipping thier cheesy rolls in the juice of the stew.

FAMILY-FAVORITE STEW

Steps:

• Heat oven to 425°F. In ovenproof Dutch oven, cook beef over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until brown; drain. Stir in water, tomatoes, tomato paste and vegetables. Heat to full boil, stirring occasionally; remove from heat.
• In medium bowl, stir Bisquick mix and milk until soft dough forms. Drop by 6 spoonfuls onto beef mixture.
• Bake uncovered 20 to 25 minutes or until biscuits are golden brown and stew is bubbly.

RANCH STEW AKA COWBOY STEW

Steps:

• Brown the meat with the onion, green pepper and garlic. Do not drain.
• Add undrained vegetables and and seasoning.
• Simmer a minimum of 20 minutes.

BEEF STEW WITH PARMESAN BISCUIT CRUST

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400°F. Mix beef and 1/4 cup of the Bisquick® mix until beef is coated. In 12-inch skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Cook beef in oil, stirring occasionally, until brown.
• In 3-quart casserole, mix remaining 1/2 cup Bisquick® mix and the broth, using wire whisk. Add beef, carrots, celery, onions and thyme. Bake uncovered 1 hour; stir. Season with salt and pepper. Stir in peas.
• In small bowl, stir Parmesan Biscuit Crust ingredients until blended. Pour over stew. Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until golden brown.