Ingredients

  • 2 lb. beef, cut up for stew
  • 1/4 c. flour
  • 2 tsp. salt
  • 1/4 tsp. pepper
  • 1/4 tsp. paprika
  • 2 Tbsp. Wesson oil
  • 4 small potatoes, halved
  • 1 c. celery
  • 4 small carrots
  • 2 (8 oz.) cans tomato paste

Method

  • Combine flour, salt, pepper and paprika in bag.
  • Drop beef portions in a few at a time.
  • Shake until coated.
  • Mix with Wesson oil in 3-quart casserole.
  • Bake uncovered at 400° for 30 minutes.
  • Stir once; add vegetables, tomato paste and water.
  • Bake at 350° for 1 3/4 hours.