A good beef stew hits the spot like nothing else during the chilly months of the year. Simply Recipes / Mihaela Kozaric Sebrek You can keep your steak. If there's a choice, I'll take beef stew over ...

Beef stew takes a long time to cook, and it can be tempting to lift up the lid and take a peek as it simmers. But there's a ...

Slow-simmered beef stews are made for nights when you want something warm and reliable on the table. They cook low and slow, ...

For the sake of education, we’ve got some tips on how to make the best basic beef stew. We scoured cookbooks from “Joy of Cooking” and “The Fannie Farmer Boston Cooking School Cookbook” through ...

Cooking smart means more than perfectly poaching an egg. It also means maximizing your kitchen time and dollars. And mastering a basic beef stew.

Prep: 20 minutes; Cook: 2 hours, 15 minutes; Makes: 8 servings • 3½ pounds boneless beef chuck, cut into bite-size pieces • ½ cup flour • ½ teaspoon salt • Freshly ground pepper • 6 tablespoons ...