Ground Beef and Vegetable Stew

Description

This is a stew made with ground beef. My family loves this rich and hearty stew. Good on a cold night.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 small onion, finely chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, finely chopped
  • 4 cups water
  • 2 tablespoons beef base
  • 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon celery salt
  • ¼ teaspoon ground marjoram
  • 5 large carrots, cut into rounds
  • 4 medium potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 1 cup green beans, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons water, or more as needed

Instructions

  1. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir ground beef
  2. onion
  3. and garlic in the hot skillet until beef is browned and crumbly
  4. 5 to 7 minutes. Drain and discard grease. Add 4 cups water and beef base; stir to combine. Add tomato sauce
  5. Worcestershire sauce
  6. pepper
  7. celery salt
  8. and marjoram; bring to a simmer.
  9. Add carrots and simmer for 35 minutes. Add potatoes and green beans; cook until tender
  10. about 15 minutes.
  11. Meanwhile
  12. mix flour and 2 tablespoons water together in a small bowl until no longer lumpy
  13. adding more water if necessary. Stir into stew and simmer until thickened
  14. 5 to 10 minutes.

Prep Time: 25 mins

Cook Time: 1 hr 5 mins

Total Time: 1 hr 30 mins

Servings: 8

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