18/06/2026
đ˛ Winter Slow Cooker Beef Stew
A cosy, easy classic to warm your bones on chilly days. Donât forget to grab your beef broth, veg & sourdough from in store â¤ď¸
Youâll need:
* 1 kg chuck beef
* 2 tbsp olive oil
* 1 onion, chopped
* 2 carrots, diced
* 2 sticks celery, sliced
* 2 cups (400 ml) beef stock
* 2 cups (400 ml) bone broth
* A couple of sprigs rosemary (optional)
* 2 potatoes, chopped (optional)
* Salt & pepper
* Garlic (optional)
Method:
1. Heat olive oil and sear the beef until beautifully browned.
2. Add onion (and garlic if using), letting it soften and become fragrant.
3. Toss in carrots, celery, potatoes, and rosemary.
4. Pour in stock and bone broth, season with salt and pepper, and give it a gentle stir.
5. Pop the lid on and cook low and slow â around 4 hours, or overnight for extra tenderness.
6. Taste, adjust seasoning, and serve warm.
To serve:
Ladle into bowls and enjoy with crusty sourdough or ciabatta, generously buttered.