Ingredients

  • 2 to 2 1/2 lb. beef stew meat (I use round and cut in 1 1/2-inch cubes)
  • salt and pepper
  • 3 Tbsp. cooking oil
  • 1 c. all-purpose flour
  • 6 potatoes, cut into 1 to 1 1/2-inch pieces
  • 1 (15 oz.) can tomato sauce
  • 1/2 can water
  • 1 bunch fresh carrots, peeled and cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces
  • 1 jar small onions

Method

  • Mix flour with salt and pepper and dredge beef cubes in this well.
  • Heat oil in large Dutch oven or roaster casserole dish that can go on stove top and then into oven.
  • Brown beef on all sides, adding oil, if needed.
  • Pour tomato sauce over meat; scrape bottom of of casserole.
  • Add water.
  • Add carrots; mix well.