Ingredients

  • 2 Tbsp. shortening
  • 2 lb. stew beef, in 1 inch cubes
  • 2 large onions, sliced
  • 1 c. water
  • 2 large potatoes, sliced
  • 1 can cream of mushroom soup (10 oz.)
  • 1 c. sour cream
  • 1 1/4 c. milk
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1/4 tsp. pepper
  • 1 c. shredded Cheddar cheese (4 oz.)
  • 1 1/4 c. whole wheat flake cereal, crushed

Method

  • Heat shortening in large skillet until melted.
  • Cook and stir beef and onion in shortening until beef is brown and onion is tender.
  • Add water; heat to boiling.
  • Reduce heat, cover and simmer 50 minutes. Heat oven to 350°.
  • Pour beef mixture into ungreased rectangular baking dish, 13 x 9 x 2-inches.
  • Arrange potato slices on beef. Mix soup, sour cream, milk, salt and pepper; pour on potatoes.
  • Sprinkle with cheese and cereal.
  • Bake uncovered until potatoes and beef are tender, 1 1/2 hours.
  • Makes 6 servings.