The Richest Beef Stew

prep time:: 15 minutes
cook time:: 2 1/2 hours
total time:: 2 hours 45 minutes

Serves 6-8

This thick and hearty stew is the perfect antidote to a chilly night. A delicious one-pot meal to take the winter blues out of your bones and put some warm homecookin’ in your belly.

ingredients

3-5 lbs Beef Stew Meat
2 carrots, grated
1 lg Onion, julienned
1 sm Jalapeño, minced fine
4 Garlic Cloves, minced fine
1 1/2 lbs Mushrooms, 3 varieties any kind, cut in large chunks
1/4 c Fresh Italian Parsley, chopped fine
4 c Hot Water
1 pkg McCormick Slow-Cooker Beef Stew
Vegetable Oil
Salt and Pepper to taste
Variation- 1 pkg Lipton Onion Soup Mix (add 1 cup hot water)

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notes

There's no substitute for the fresh parsley in this dish. The bright flavor will help add a whole new level of awesome to this stew! Don't try to use the dried stuff- it won't be nearly as good.

Source: Jennifer Rich

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