Ingredients for - Hamburger Stew with Brown Gravy

1. Potatoes, peeled and chopped 4 medium
2. Onion, chopped 1 medium
3. Garlic, chopped 4 cloves
4. Water, or as needed to cover 2 cups
5. Salt and ground black pepper to taste 2 cups
6. Ground beef 3 pounds
7. Water ⅔ cup
8. Dry brown gravy mix 2 (1.2 ounce) packages

How to cook deliciously - Hamburger Stew with Brown Gravy

1 . Stage

Place potatoes, onion, and garlic in a large pot. Add enough water to cover. Season with salt and pepper and bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until potatoes tender, 15 to 20 minutes.

2 . Stage

While potatoes are cooking, heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir ground beef in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Drain and discard grease.

3 . Stage

Add beef to the stew mixture; cook over medium heat for 15 minutes.

4 . Stage

Combine 2/3 cup water and gravy mix in a small bowl. Stir into the stew very slowly. Let simmer until thickened, about 20 minutes more. Taste and adjust salt and pepper.