7 cheap stew Recipes

chuck steak (i am blessed because were i live the expensive cut, beef fillet is so cheap, so i make all my beef r), brandy, dry red wine, fresh thyme, fresh, bay leaves, garlic cloves, crushed, olive oil, butter, beef stock, tomato paste, brown onions, button mushrooms, quartered, carrots, peeled, chopped, bacon , rashers chopped, fresh parsley, chopped, cornflour, bisto , instant gravy granules (optional)

chopped bacon (optional) or 1 -2 slice diced salt pork (optional), oil, beef stew meat, cubed, sliced carrots, sliced onions, stalks chopped celery, beef broth , and cheap wine (homemade or canned, red or white, use up to 3 cups wine, or all broth if you prefer), bay leaf, dried thyme, tomato paste, garlic cloves, salt & pepper, cubed potatoes, frozen peas, sliced mushrooms

chili with meat and beens (cheap and greasy is preferable), corn with chili peppers (spicier tastes better), tamales

lamb , cheap cuts with bone and fat, cabbage, whole peppercorn, salt, plain flour

steak, cut into 3/4 inch cubes, onion, diced, carrots, diced, celery ribs, diced, potatoes, diced, bouillon cubes, dried herbs (rosemary, thyme, savory, parsley, oregano whichever you have in the cupboard), onion powder, garlic powder, cooking oil or butter, beef stock (or any combination) or 6 cups chicken stock (or any combination) or 6 cups water (or any combination), salt and pepper, all-purpose flour