3 spicy hearty beef stew Recipes

olive oil, sirloin steak, trimmed and cut into 1/2-inch cubes, chopped onion (about 1 medium), garlic cloves, minced, tomato paste, fat-free , less-sodium beef broth, cubed red potato (1 1/2 lb), sliced carrot, pinot noir or other spicy dry red wine, chopped fresh thyme, frozen pearl onions, crushed tomatoes, undrained, rosemary sprig, bay leaf, salt, freshly ground black pepper, chopped fresh parsley

lean beef, cut in 1 1/2 inch cubes, sugar, flour, salt, black pepper or 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes, chili powder (essential for this stew), bay leaf, italian herb seasoning , such as fuller s beaujolais blend, whole cloves the spice ), raw tomatoes, chopped or 15 oz canned diced tomatoes, raw red pepper, coarsely chopped, meat stock or 2 cups beef broth, boiling water, red potatoes, cut in half, carrots, sliced 1 inch thick, onions or 2 medium , quartered, stalks celery, sliced, fresh peas (can also use green beans)