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                     Beef Stew w/Sun-Dried Tomatoes

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Serving Size  : 6    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Soups & Stews

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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  1      cup           sun-dried tomatoes (not oil packed)
  1 1/2  pounds        beef stew meat
  1 1/2  pounds        new potatoes (about 12) -- cut in half
 12                    pearl onions, cut in half if large
                       (or 1 med. onion cut into 8 wedges)
  1      8 oz. pkg.    baby cut carrots
  2      cups          water
  1 1/2  teaspoons     seasoned salt
  1                    bay leaf
    1/4  cup           water
  2      tablespoons   flour

Rehydrate tomatoes as directed on package; drain and coarsely chop.  Mix all
ingredients, except 1/4 cup water and the flour, in a crockpot.  Cover and
cook on low heat setting for 8 to 9 hours or until vegetables and beef are
tender.  Mix water and flour; gradually stir into beef mixture.  Cover and
cook on high setting for 10 to 15 minutes or until slightly thickened.
Remove bay leaf.

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