After-Church Stew

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After-Church Stew
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
75 mins
Total Time:
95mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on July 05, 2023

Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • 1/2 pound ground beef
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 2 cups beef broth
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes, with juice
  • 3 potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 1 (16 ounce) package frozen mixed vegetables
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can green beans, drained
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup cold water

Directions

  1. Heat the oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Add the ground beef and cook until browned, about 5 minutes. Add the onion and garlic and cook until softened, about 3 minutes. Stir in the basil, oregano, and thyme.
  2. Pour in the beef broth, tomatoes with their juice, potatoes, mixed vegetables, and green beans. Bring the mixture to a boil, reduce heat to low, and simmer for 60 minutes.
  3. In a small bowl, combine the flour and water until smooth. Stir the flour mixture into the stew and simmer until thickened, about 5 minutes.
  4. Serve the stew hot.

Interesting Facts

  • After-church stew is traditionally served on Sunday after church service.
  • The stew is made with ground beef, vegetables, and flavorful herbs.
  • The stew is a hearty meal that will keep your family full and happy.