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Dinner for 6

Guinness Beef Stew

$16.04for 446 minServes 6

Beef and vegetables simmer with stout, tomato paste, broth, and thyme for a rich one-pot stew.

What it costs

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IngredientAmountCost
Beef chuck roast, 2 lb$6.99/lb typical2 lb$13.98Typical price
Onions, 0.95 lb$1.29/lb typical0.95 lb$1.21Typical price
Garlic, 0.5$0.75 each typical0.5$0.30Typical price
Canned tomatoes, 2 oz$0.08/oz typical2 oz$0.16Typical price
Carrots, 0.7 lb$1.09/lb typical0.7 lb$0.77Typical price
Celery, 0.5$2.29 each typical0.5$0.86Typical price
Potatoes, 0.9 lb$0.99/lb typical0.9 lb$0.87Typical price
Mint, 0.25$1.99 each typical0.25$0.32Typical price
Broth, 12 oz$0.07/oz typical12 oz$0.87Typical price
Fresh herbs (cilantro, a little$1.49 each typicala little$0.19Typical price
Total for the servings shown$24.06

Swaps

  • Swap beef chuck roast for pork roastabout $4.50/lb less at typical prices
  • Swap carrots for sweet potatoesabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
  • Swap potatoes for sweet potatoesabout $0.30/lb more at typical prices
  • Swap onions for red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Olive and cooking oilDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsWine, beer and spiritsAsian sauces and pastesSugar and brown sugar

Not included in the cost.

  • 46 minstart to table
  • Mediumdifficulty
  • 6servings as written
  • $$$typical cost tier

AmericanDairy-freeHigh-proteinFamilyDinnersCold-weather comfortWinter

Typical price

$4.01 per serving$16.04 for 4

Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

Ingredients

  • 4 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 lb beef chuck
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste (optional)
  • 3 cups white chopped onions
  • 4 cloves garlic
  • 1 cans (12 oz) guinness beer
  • 1 tbsp worcestershire sauce
  • 1/4 cup tomato paste
  • 2 1/2 cups carrots
  • 1 1/2 cups stalks celery
  • 2 russet potatoes
  • 4 sprigs fresh thyme
  • 1 tsp white sugar
  • 3 cups beef broth (optional)
  • freshly chopped parsley (optional)

Steps

  1. Cut the beef into bite-sized pieces and season with salt and pepper.
  2. Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat and brown the beef for 8 minutes.
  3. Add the onions, garlic, stout, Worcestershire sauce, tomato paste, carrots, celery, potatoes, thyme, sugar, and broth.
  4. Bring the stew to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer uncovered for 30 minutes.
  5. Check that the beef reaches 160 F and the potatoes are tender.

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