Ingredients

  • 1 (10 3/4 oz.) can tomato soup
  • 1 c. water or red wine
  • 1/4 c. flour
  • 2 lb. beef chuck, cut into 1 or 2-inch cubes
  • 3 medium carrots, cut in 1-inch diagonal slices
  • 6 white boiling onions
  • 4 medium potatoes, cut in 1 1/2-inch chunks
  • 1/2 c. 1-inch celery stalks
  • 12 whole large fresh mushrooms
  • 2 beef low sodium cubes
  • 1 Tbsp. Italian herb seasoning mix or 1 tsp. each oregano, thyme and rosemary
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 3 grinds fresh pepper

Method

  • Mix together soup, water or wine and flour until smooth. Combine with remaining ingredients in covered roasting pan.
  • Bake at 275° for 4 to 5 hours.
  • (It is not necessary to brown meat or dissolve beef cubes; just combine everything, tossing well.) Serve over noodles. Makes 8 servings.