Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • 1 lb chuck or 1 lb stewing beef, cut into pieces
  • 1 onion, thinly sliced
  • 4 beets, trimmed, peeled and diced
  • 3 carrots, sliced
  • 1 cup cabbage, sliced
  • 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can tomatoes, chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 8 cups beef broth (I used 1 can chicken broth and 1 can beef broth)

Method

  • In a large skillet over medium high heat heat the oil and then add the beef, cooking until browned (10 minutes). Transfer beef to slow cooker.
  • Add onions to skillet and cook until softened (5 minutes). Transfer to slow cooker with the remainder of the ingredients.
  • Cover and cook on low for 8-10 hours.
  • Remove bay leaf and serve.