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Beef Stew — Gran Cooks

Beef Stew

Beef Stew with tender beef, potatoes, and carrots is an easy, crowd-pleasing comfort food classic made from scratch.
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Prep Time 1 hour 36 minutes
Cook Time 6 hours 24 minutes
Total Time 8 hours
Course Soup
Cuisine American
Servings 12
Calories 532 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 5 pound Beef
  • 1 tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 0.5 cup Potatoes
  • 8 cup Carrots
  • 3 cup Celery
  • 3 cup Onions
  • 1.5 tablespoon Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Thyme
  • 0.5 teaspoon Black Pepper
  • 4 quart Water

Instructions
 

  • 1.)
  • PREPARE pressure canner.
  • Heat jars and lids in simmering water until ready for use.
  • Do not boil.
  • Set bands aside.
  • 2.)
  • BROWN meat in oil in a large saucepot.
  • Add vegetables and seasonings to browned meat.
  • Cover with boiling water.
  • Bring stew to a boil.
  • Remove from heat.
  • 3.)
  • LADLE hot stew into hot jars leaving 1 inch headspace.
  • Remove air bubbles.
  • Wipe rim.
  • Center hot lid on jar.
  • Apply band and adjust until fit is fingertip tight.
  • 4.)
  • PROCESS filled jars in a pressure canner at 10 pounds pressure 1 hour and 15 minutes for pints and 1 hour and 30 minutes for quarts, adjusting for altitude.
  • Remove jars and cool.
  • Check lids for seal after 24 hours.
  • Lid should not flex up and down when center is pressed.

Nutrition

Calories: 532kcalProtein: 42.2gFat: 25.7gSaturated Fat: 10.4gSodium: 1107mgSugar: 6.1g
Course Soup
Cuisine American
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