Winter Beef Stew | Holy Recipe

Ingredients

• 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
• 2 pounds beef stew meat, cubed
• 4 cubes beef bouillon, crumbled
• 4 cups hot water
• 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
• 1 teaspoon dried parsley
• 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
• 2 teaspoons cornstarch
• 2 teaspoons cold water
• 3 large potatoes, peeled and cubed
• 4 carrots, cut into 1-inch pieces
• 4 stalks celery, cut into 1-inch pieces
• 1 large onion, chopped
• French bread, sliced, optional, to taste