Mom's Old-Fashioned Beef Stew Recipe

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Mom's Old-Fashioned Beef Stew
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Directions:

  1. Mix flour, salt and pepper in a large ziplock bag.
  2. Add beef cubes, about 8 at a time, and shake in the flour mixture.Remove from bag and set aside.Flour-coat the rest of the beef cubes in a similar manner.
  3. Heat the oil in a large, heavy-bottomed pot with a lid or a Dutch oven.
  4. Add the beef bones and brown on all sides; remove from oil and set aside.
  5. Add more oil to the pan if needed and heat.
  6. When the oil is very hot, add the beef cubes, a few at a time so as to not crowd them, brown on all sides and remove.
  7. When the last batch of meat is a richly dark brown color, return bones and browned beef cubes to the pot, and pour on the boiling broth or water.
  8. *Stand back when you do this, because it will spit and sputter!*.
  9. Stir and add the lemon juice,worcestershire sauce,bay leaves and allspice.
  10. Lower the heat, cover and simmer for 1 1/2 to 2 hours, or until the meat is tender,.
  11. Add the onion, carrots and potatoes and cook for another 30 to 45 minutes or until the vegetables are fork-tender.
  12. Remove bones from the stew and discard.
  13. Thicken stew with a flour slurry,if desired, and serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 531.37 Kcal (2225 kJ)
Calories from fat 273.04 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 30.34g 47%
Cholesterol 57.82mg 19%
Sodium 1893.61mg 79%
Potassium 1090.32mg 23%
Total Carbs 43.59g 15%
Sugars 10.46g 42%
Dietary Fiber 6.93g 28%
Protein 23.43g 47%
Vitamin C 10.3mg 17%
Vitamin A 1.6mg 52%
Iron 4.6mg 25%
Calcium 107.8mg 11%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 76.28 Kcal (319 kJ)
Calories from fat 39.19 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.35g 47%
Cholesterol 8.3mg 19%
Sodium 271.82mg 79%
Potassium 156.51mg 23%
Total Carbs 6.26g 15%
Sugars 1.5g 42%
Dietary Fiber 0.99g 28%
Protein 3.36g 47%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 17%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 52%
Iron 0.7mg 25%
Calcium 15.5mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 12.4
    Points
  • 14
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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