Saturday, September 28, 2024

Italian Beef Stew *

 1 pound beef stew meat
1 tsp salt 
1 tsp beef bouillon
3 large carrots, cut into 1 inch pieces
2 stalks celery cut into 1 inch pieces
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 onion, coarsely chopped
1/4 tsp pepper
1 can cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (28 oz) crushed tomatoes in puree, undrained
1 jar (12 oz) beef gravy
2 tsp italian seasoning
1 tsp sugar
2 cups frozen cut green beans

Place beef, salt, bouillon, carrots, celery, garlic, onion, pepper, beans, tomatoes and gravy in slow cooker.  Cover and cook on low heat 10-12 hours. Stir in italian seasoning, sugar and frozen green beans.  Increase heat setting to high.  Cover and cook 20 minutes or until green beans are tender.