"Summary: This rich-flavored beef stew is complemented with homemade herb dumplings. The stew slow-cooks until everything is tender, then the dumplings go in later. This makes a tasty, satisfying meal...."
INGREDIENTS
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This is a rich and luxurious crock pot beef stew recipe and the herb dumplings add a wonderful texture and flavor to the overall dish.
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2 lbs top round steak or lean stew beef, in 1 inch pieces
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2 celery ribs, sliced
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4 carrots in ½ inch slices
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2 onions, sliced
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¼ cup water
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¼ cup all purpose flour
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¼ teaspoon black pepper
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1 teaspoon dried thyme
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1 teaspoon dry mustard
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1 ½ teaspoons salt
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¾ cup beef broth or dry red wine
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8 sliced mushrooms
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14.5 oz can diced tomatoes with juice
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½ cup milk
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1 ½ cups Bisquick
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¼ teaspoon dried sage, crumbled
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¼ teaspoon dried rosemary, crumbled
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½ teaspoon dried thyme