Ingredients:

  • 2 lbs (900g) beef chuck, cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 4 medium potatoes, diced
  • 3 medium carrots, sliced
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 cups (950ml) beef broth
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 bay leaf
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions:

  1. Chop vegetables and cube meat as needed.
  2. Add meat, vegetables, and spices to slow cooker in the order specified.
  3. Pour in the broth or sauce, ensuring ingredients are covered.
  4. Cover the slow cooker and set it to low or high, based on the recipe.
  5. Leave undisturbed and allow cooking for the recommended time.
  6. Adjust seasoning if necessary, remove bay leaves, and serve hot.