3 crock beef stew italian seasoning Recipes

red potatoes, skin on, quartered, carrots, peeled, sliced into thick chunks, stalks celery, cut in chunks, bay leaves, stew meat, cubed (i used chuck), flour, salt, pepper, garlic powder, olive oil, onion, diced, garlic cloves, minced, baby portabella mushrooms, halved, tomato sauce, beef broth (i used consomme), lipton onion soup mix, dried thyme, black pepper, garlic powder, creole seasoning (tony chachere s), italian herb seasoning (mrs. dash), beer (guinness, draught or stout), frozen peas , if desired

boneless beef round steak, cut 3/4 to 1 inch thick, salt, ground black pepper, cajun-style stewed tomatoes or 1 (14 1/2 oz) can mexican-style tomatoes or 1 (14 1/2 oz) can italian-style stewed tomatoes, tomato paste (with italian seasoning ), bottled hot pepper sauce, frozen stir fry vegetables, hot cooked rice or 4 cups noodles or 4 cups mashed potatoes