fireman bob's hearty beef stew my way....

Cottonwood Heights, UT
Updated on Jan 31, 2015

This comes from my heart to your kitchen... I have always loved a good Beef Stew... This brings back memories from when I first started cooking a long long long long time ago.... I truly hope that You enjoy it as much as I love sharing this with all of You :) Sincerely, Fireman Bob :)

prep time 15 Min
cook time 4 Hr 30 Min
method Stove Top
yield 4 to 6

Ingredients

  • 3 pounds beef rib eye - cut in 1/2 inch cubes
  • 1/2 pound pearl onions
  • 2 quarts beef stock
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 2 teaspoons course sea salt - or to taste
  • 2 teaspoons fresh cracked black pepper - or to taste
  • 1 teaspoon allspice - or to taste
  • 2 tablespoons worcestershire sauce
  • 6 large carrots - cut in 1 inch pieces
  • 6 large red potatoes - diced
  • 2 tablespoons thyme - chopped
  • 2 tablespoons fennel - chopped
  • 1 pound parsnips - diced
  • 4 stalks celery - diced - leaves included
  • 1 large red bell pepper - diced
  • 1 large green bell pepper - diced
  • 8 cloves garlic - diced fine
  • 1/2 pound peas - fresh or frozen - your choice
  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • 1 teaspoon kitchen bouquet - or to your liking
  • 1 stick butter

How To Make fireman bob's hearty beef stew my way....

  • Step 1
    Cut the rib eye into 1/2 inch cubes... Place beef in a large Dutch Oven and add the butter and brown on all sides... Drain excess fat off...
  • Step 2
    Add onion to the Dutch Oven along with beef stock, sugar, salt, pepper, allspice, thyme, fennel, season salt, garlic parsnips, red and green bell peppers, and worcestershire sauce. Allow to simmer for 4 hours...
  • Step 3
    Add the carrots, potatoes, celery, and peas... Allow to cook for 30 to 40 more minutes or until vegetables are done to your liking...
  • Step 4
    When done, take 2 cups of the liquid and add the flour and kitchen bouquet to make the " slurry " to thicken the stew... Stir till desired thickness is reached...
  • Step 5
    Serve hot with a good Crusty Bread... ENJOY

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