Ingredients for - Mom's Portuguese Beef Stew

1. Extra-virgin olive oil 2 tablespoons
2. Beef stew meat, cut into cubes 1 pound
3. All-purpose flour 1 tablespoon
4. Garlic, minced 8 cloves
5. Bay leaves 2
6. Ground black pepper 1 pinch
7. Salt 1 pinch
8. Onion, chopped 1
9. Green bell pepper, chopped 1
10. Carrot, chopped 1
11. Paprika 1 pinch
12. Fresh tomato, chopped ½
13. White wine 1 cup
14. Water 1 cup
15. Fresh parsley 2 sprigs
16. Red potatoes, peeled and cubed 3
17. Sweet potato, peeled and cubed 1
18. Green beans, drained 1 (14.5 ounce) can

How to cook deliciously - Mom's Portuguese Beef Stew

1 . Stage

Heat the oil in a stockpot over medium-high heat. Dust the beef with the flour. Place the beef, garlic, bay leaves, and pepper in the stockpot; cook until the beef is brown; season with salt and cook until beef is tender, about 5 minutes. Add the onion, green pepper, carrot, and paprika; cook until the onion softens, about 5 minutes. Stir in the tomato, wine, water, and parsley. Cover, reduce heat to medium-low and simmer 30 minutes.

2 . Stage

Mix in the red potatoes, sweet potatoes, and green beans; continue to cook until potatoes are easily pierced through with a fork, about 45 minutes.