135328 hearty beef vegetable stew slow cooker Recipes

black beans go into the slow cooker with an army of flavorful ingredients. so why is the result so often a dull, muddied mess here s what we discovered, test kitchen discoveries, build assertive flavor , start by sauteing chopped onion, bell pepper, garlic, and jalapenos in a dutch oven; beginning the saute with bacon fat, rather than the usual oil, also helps amplify the meaty richness of the chili., test kitchen likes to saute spices to intensify their flavor. when the vegetables are tender, add 1/4 cup of chili powder, plus cumin and oregano, and let the spices bloom in the hot pan., while ham hocks traditionally add flavor and a few shreds of meat to the chili, we wanted enough meat to chew on. we opted for the salty richness a small smoked ham lent to the chili as it cooked; removing the ham at the end of cooking and chopping it provided plenty of meat., dried beans added to the slow cooker at the outset were still too hard by the time the chili was done. to speed up the cooking, we simmer the beans in the dutch oven for 15 minutes before transferring the contents to the slow cooker.

stewing beef , trim, bite size, stewed tomatoes, sliced, potatoes, peeled, diced, carrots, peeled , pennied, garlic clove, crushed, peppercorns, bay leaf, stalk celery, chopped, onion, diced, water, salt and pepper, thyme, parsley, chopped, beef bouillon cubes, frozen mixed vegetables

lean stewing beef, cut into 2-inch cubes, baking potatoes , scrubbed, peeled and cut into 1-inch dices, carrots, peeled and thinly sliced, celery ribs, diced, chopped celery leaves, sweet onion, chopped into large pieces, white mushrooms, halved (large ones quartered ), water, instant beef bouillon, sherry wine, tomato sauce, worcestershire sauce, cornstarch, brown sugar, pepper, thyme, salt, adobo seasoning, parsley, garlic cloves, minced, light sour cream (or regular)

stew meat, flour, oil , for browning, potato, peeled and cubed, onion, diced, turnip, peeled and cubed, cubed carrots, frozen peas, water, sugar, salt, pepper, liquid gravy browner, beef bouillon, diced tomatoes (optional)

beef eye round, vegetable oil, dried thyme leaves, salt, pepper, ready-to-serve beef broth, burgundy wine, garlic, crushed, baby carrots, frozen whole pearl onion, cornstarch , dissolved in 2 tbsp water, frozen sugar snap peas

beef shank, bone-in, white onion, finely diced, chopped onion, for garnish, salt, pepper, beef stock, stewed tomatoes, ears corn, baking potatoes, unpeeled, chayotes (may substitute zucchini), carrots, chopped cilantro, plus extra for garnish, water, head cabbage, limes or 1 lemon, cut into wedges, corn tortilla, for garnish, sliced jalapeno, for garnish

lean ground beef, sweet peas, corn, canned sliced potatoes, lima beans, onion, thinly sliced, catsup, water (about)

ground chuck, condensed beef consomme, french onion soup (may have to use a mix to make this, i use more beef consume as the water), diced tomatoes with seasonings, frozen corn, raw carrots, celery ribs, pasta, any small kind (this really is enough), onions, garlic, pepper, mushroom

flour, chuck steak, cubed, olive oil, celery sticks, chopped, onion, chopped, carrots, peeled, chopped, mushrooms, chopped, tomato paste, guinness beer, beef stock, bay leaves, flat-leaf parsley leaves, finely chopped

beef tips or 1 1/2-2 lbs stew meat, onion soup mix, au jus mix (1 dry packet), cornstarch, water, chopped garlic, paprika (i always use half hungarian and half reg), tomato sauce (1/2 small 8 oz can), beef broth (1 can), corn (1/2 can drained ), onion powder, garlic powder, sugar, onions (lengthwise quartered i cut them smaller), diced tomatoes, butter, sour cream, salt or pepper, elbow macaroni (cooked, drained, buttered )

dried multi-bean mix or great northern beans, picked over and rinsed, pearl barley, garlic , smashed, carrots, roughly chopped, ribs celery, roughly chopped, onion, roughly chopped, bay leaf, kosher salt, dried italian herb blend, freshly ground black pepper, dried porcini mushrooms, crumbled if large, optional, whole tomatoes , with juice, cleaned baby spinach leaves (about 3 oz), freshly grated parmesan balsamic vinegar, for drizzling, extra-virgin olive oil, for drizzling, special equipment : slow cooker

ground beef, mccormick hot shot black and red pepper blend, to taste, onion, chopped, garlic, minced, carrots, chopped, stalks celery, chopped, diced tomatoes, drained, portabella mushrooms, chopped, red kidney beans, drained, white kidney beans, drained, beef stock, spaghetti sauce, fresh oregano, chopped, fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped, pepper, salt, tabasco sauce , to taste (optional)

olive oil, shallots, peeled and halved, baby carrots, new potato , scrubbed and halved, turnips or 1 small rutabaga, peeled and cut in 1 inch pieces, garlic cloves, crushed, salt & pepper, vegetable stock, dry red wine or 1/4 cup white wine, tamri soy sauce, dried thyme (or a mix of all three) or 1 1/2 tsp dried sage (or a mix of all three) or 1 1/2 tsp savory (or a mix of all three)

dried white bean (whatever kind you like), olive oil, red onions, peeled and diced, sliced carrots, potato, skin on, cut in large chunks, boneless beef rib , cut in bite-sized pieces, garlic cloves, minced, beef broth, fresh ground pepper, swiss chard , cut into 1/2 inch shreds, stems and all (or use shredded or chunked cabbage), uncooked small macaroni noodles, grated parmesan cheese

vegetable juice (like v-8), water (or beef broth), stewing beef, in 1 inch cubes, frozen mixed vegetables, potatoes, peeled and cubed, onion, chopped, ketchup, beef bouillon (like knorr suiza), pepper

olive oil, onion, diced, carrot, diced, leek, diced, celery ribs, diced, garlic cloves, crushed, mushrooms, sliced, stewing beef, cubed, all-purpose flour, thyme, beef broth, tomato paste, worcestershire sauce, salt and pepper

ground beef, beef stock, stewed tomatoes, shredded cabbage, cubed peeled potato, diced onion, sliced celery, sliced carrot, garlic cloves, minced, dried thyme, basil, chili powder, paprika, dry mustard, bay leaves, quick-cooking barley, salt and pepper

canned low-sodium beef broth, undiluted, savory pot roast, chopped (about 1 1/2 cups), cubed potato, shredded cabbage, sliced carrot, sliced celery, salt, pepper, frozen english peas, thawed