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Beef Stew with Sweet Potatoes

By Diana Rattray, About.com

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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 pounds lean stew beef
  • 3 tablespoons flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 large onion (or 2 medium), halved and cut in 1/4 inch slices
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 large sweet potato, cut in 1 1/2-inch cubes
  • 1/2 cup beef stock (canned, or from bouillon or base)
  • 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 to 1 cup frozen peas or green beans (thawed)
  • salt and pepper to taste

Preparation:

Toss stew beef with the flour and 1/4 teaspoon each salt and pepper. Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet; brown beef and onion. Place sweet potato cubes in the Crock Pot; add beef and onions. Mix beef broth with cinnamon and pour over beef mixture. Cover and cook on low 8 to 10 hours. Add peas or green beans during the last 15 to 20 minutes. Good with biscuits.
Serves 4.

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