Grammy's Kitchen · Beef Stew · Crockpot Beef Stew
One of 148 beef stew recipes we measured
744 cooks on www.spendwithpennies.com rate it 4.9★.
Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base — next to the median of all 148.
| this recipe | typical | |
|---|---|---|
| liquid | 109% | 71% |
| fat | 4% | 3% |
| aromatics | 17% | 23% |
| salt | 1% | 0% |
| thickener | 4% | 1% |
| vegetables and beans | 88% | 91% |
| collagen idx | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| marbling idx | 0.8 | 0.5 |
Adapts cleanly: dairy-free, egg-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)
Weights computed by us.
| 907 g | 2 pounds beef chuck roast (or stewing beef, cut into 1-inch chunks) |
| 22 g | 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour |
| 6 g | 1 teaspoon salt |
| 1 g | 1/2 teaspoon black pepper |
| 1 g | 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder |
| 40 g | 3 tablespoons olive oil (divided) |
| 150 g | 1 yellow onion (chopped) |
| 960 g | 4 cups beef broth (divided, or beef stock *see note) |
| 450 g | 3 cups diced potatoes (peeled*) |
| 122 g | 2 large carrots (cut into 1-inch pieces, about 2 cups) |
| 120 g | 3 ribs celery (cut into 1-inch pieces, about 1 cup) |
| 1 cup vegetable juice (such as V8) | |
| 16 g | 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce |
| 2 g | 1 teaspoon dried rosemary (or 1 sprig fresh) |
| 1 g | 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme leaves (or 2 sprigs fresh thyme) |
| 16 g | 2 tablespoons cornstarch |
| 30 g | 2 tablespoons water |
| 109 g | 3/4 cup frozen peas |
| salt and black pepper (to taste) |
Method: 8 steps, published by www.spendwithpennies.com — open the original ↗ or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.
“Thank You Holly for your recipe, I used it as my starting point. I made a few changes and share them with you and everyone else. 3 lbs. legendary beef chuck roast cubed 1/2 cup flour combined with 1 teaspoon cayenne and black pepper each Placed in 1 gallon fre” — a cook
“This recipe was perfectionnnnn, I couldn’t help myself but make a few tweaks and honestly it turned out sooooo good I’m obsessed. Sooo rich, hearty and flavourful. Will be making again for sure. – 1.5 containers beef broth – two small cans of v8 – Shoulder cut” — a cook, 5★