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Irish Beef-Vegetable Stew

Ingredients

1 1/2	lb. beef stew meat
1	tbsp. vegetable oil
5	cups water
2	bay leaves
1	tsp. salt
1/4	tsp. pepper
3	cups cubed potatoes
3	carrots, cut into 3/4-inch pieces
1	cup chopped onions
3	to 4 tbsp. dry instant mashed potato flakes
1/4	cup chopped fresh parsley

Directions

In Dutch oven brown beef in oil. Drain off fat. Add 5 cups water, bay leaves, salt and pepper. Bring to boiling; reduce heat; simmer covered 1 hour.
Add potatoes, carrots and onion. Simmer 45 to 55 minutes more or until beef and vegetables are tender.
Remove bay leaves. Stir in enough of the instant potatoes to thicken to desired consistency. Add parsley and serve.

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