Platter Stew Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time30 MinCooking Time40 Min
Ready In1 Hr 10 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageServings5
CourseMethod
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Ground beef1 pound
 Beef broth1 Can (10oz), condensed
 1/4 cup fine dry crumbs
 Onion1 Small, grated
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Pepper1/8 Teaspoon
 Butter/Margarine2 Tablespoon
 3 medium-size yellow squashes, trimmed and sliced 1 inch thick
 Carrots8 Small, pared
 Evaporated milk1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 1 tablespoon instant-type flour

Directions

MAKING
1) Take a medium-size bowl and mix together ground beef, 1/4 cup of the beef broth, bread crumbs, onion, salt, and pepper in it with a fork.
2) Figure the mixture into 20 small balls.
3) In a Dutch oven or a large frying pan, melt butter or margarine and brown balls in it.
4) Pour in remaining broth.
5) Surround the meat balls with squashes and carrots and then simmer, covered for 25 minutes until vegetables are tender.
6) Using a slotted spoon, take off the meat balls and keep in center of a deep serving platter, placing the vegetables around edge.

FINALIZING
7) Take a cup and mix evaporated milk and flour in it.
8) Mix this with the hot liquid in pan and allow the gravy to thicken by stirring and boiling for 1 minute.

SERVING
9) Pour the gravy over meat and vegetables and serve at once.
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