COLUMBIAN BEEF AND SWEET POTATO STEW

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Make and share this Columbian Beef and Sweet Potato Stew recipe from Food.com.

Provided by SJG3483

Categories     Stew

Time 8h15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 lb cut-up stew meat or 1 lb beef boneless beef chuck roast
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 1/2 teaspoons olive oil or 1 1/2 teaspoons vegetable oil
3 cups peeled sweet potatoes, cut in 1 inch pieces (can substitute squash)
2 teaspoons finely chopped garlic
1 dry bay leaf
1 cinnamon stick
1 large onion, cut into eighths
1 (28 ounce) can Italian-style tomatoes, with juices
8 dried apricots, cut in half
chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Remove excess fat from beef.
  • Cut beef into 1-inch pieces and sprinkle with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Heat oil in 10-inch skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Cook beef in oil about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until brown.
  • Mix beef and remaining ingredients except apricots and parsley in 4- 5 quart crockpot.
  • Cover and cook on low 8 hours or until beef is tender.
  • Stir in apricots.
  • Cover and cook on low about 15 minutes or until apricots are softened.
  • Discard bay leaf and cinnamon stick.
  • Sprinkle stew with parsley.

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