No-Nightshade Beef Stew With Some Germanic Inspirations

Name: No-Nightshade Beef Stew With Some Germanic Inspirations
Prep time: 2 h
Total time: 2 h
Yield: 10 serving(s)
Ingredients: 5 lbs beef chuck or 5 lbs stew meat, cut in 1-inch cubes; 4 onions, chopped; 4 garlic cloves; 1/2 cup tapioca or 1/2 cup brown rice flour; 1 tablespoon salt; 1 teaspoon pepper; 3 cups beef broth; 1 cup red wine or 1 cup apple juice; 1 cup canned pumpkin (instead of tomato sauce) or 1 cup apple butter (instead of tomato sauce); 6 carrots, sliced; 4 turnips, diced; 2 sweet potatoes, diced; 2 apples, diced; 2 stalks celery, sliced; 1/2 teaspoon caraway seed; 1/2 teaspoon marjoram; 2 allspice berries; 2 whole cloves; 1 dash ginger; 1 dash nutmeg

Submitted by joancole

"Combined ideas from a bunch of different recipes, including a German hunter stew, tomato replacement ideas from no-nightshade websites, and an apple beef stew. For group camping trip 2010"

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Ready In:: 2hrs
Ingredients:: 20
Serves:: 10

ingredients

5 lbs beef chuck or 5 lbs stew meat, cut in 1-inch cubes
4 onions, chopped
4 garlic cloves
¹⁄₂ cup tapioca or 1/2 cup brown rice flour
1 tablespoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper
3 cups beef broth
1 cup red wine or 1 cup apple juice
1 cup canned pumpkin (instead of tomato sauce) or 1 cup apple butter (instead of tomato sauce)
6 carrots, sliced
4 turnips, diced
2 sweet potatoes, diced
2 apples, diced
2 stalks celery, sliced
¹⁄₂ teaspoon caraway seed
¹⁄₂ teaspoon marjoram
2 allspice berries
2 whole cloves
1 dash ginger
1 dash nutmeg

directions

Preheat olive oil in stew pot to temperature where fat pops. Brown meat, onions and garlic. Add flour and coat meat and onions thoroughly.
Add vegetables, liquid and spices. Season to taste. Simmer slowly until carrots are past crunchy (at least 1 1/2 hours).