3 deep dark stew Recipes

oxtails, chunks (2 lbs 4 oz), dry red wine (use 1 - 2 cups), onion , large, cut into rough chunks, salt, garlic cloves, slivered, worcestershire sauce, tomato ketchup, flour for thickening gravy (we simply use bisto), thyme , extra tomato, chopped parsley

stew meat, cubed, flour, salt, pepper, garlic powder, vegetable oil, stalks celery , sliced into bite sized pieces, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, mushrooms, sliced, beef gravy mix (i use 1 package of clubhouse brown gravy mix), water, guinness stout (or another dark brew), tomato paste, bay leaves, lipton onion soup mix, dried thyme, worcestershire sauce, black pepper, garlic powder, oregano, basil, frozen peas , if desired, water, potatoes (i use parisienne , small pre-peeled), baby carrots (1/2 small bag)