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Yield:
Ingredients:
 
1.5 kg Chuck Roast
1   Smoked Ham Hock -- (optional)
1/2 cup Oil
2 1/2 tsp Salt
1 lrg Onion -- thinly sliced
60 ml Flour
    Beer
1 cup Beef Broth
1/2 tsp Black Pepper
2 tsp Sugar
40 ml Parsley Flakes
1 pch Marjoram
1 pch Thyme
1   Clove Garlic -- chopped fine
4   Carrots -- cut into 1" pieces
3/4 cup Walnuts -- (optional)
40 ml Red Wine Vinegar -- or red wine
40 ml Scotch Whiskey
Method:
Cut beef into 1 x 2 inch strips. (I cube them, 1 ") Remove ham from bone and cut into cubes. brown beef and ham in oil in large skillet. Lift meat out, sprinkle with 1 tsp. salt and set aside. Brown onions in same oil. Lift and set aside. Drain and save all but 3 Tbs. oil. Sift flour into oil to make light brown roux. Gradually add 1 1/2 cup beef, stirring until mixture boils.



Add broth, rest of salt, pepper, sugar, herbs and garlic. Alternate layers of meat, onions and carrots in large casserole. Add sauce and enough beer to cover meat. cover and cook in 300 F oven for 2 1/2 hours (I cook on stove top) Check occasionally and add beer if needed. Shortly before stew is ready, saute walnuts in reserved oil. It takes only a couple of minutes to get them crisp. do NOT scorch. Add them to stew. Just before serving, add vinegar and Scotch.


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