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Dublin Dreamer's Stew

Name: Dublin Dreamer's Stew
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 25 min
Yield: 8 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb beef stew meat, cubed; 2 tbsp olive oil; 1 onion, chopped; 3 carrots, sliced; 2 potatoes, diced; 2 cups beef broth; 1 tsp thyme; Salt and pepper to taste

This stew is a nod to Connell's working-class background and the comforting meals shared with his mother, Lorraine, in their modest home.

Prep: 15 minutesCook: 25 minutesServes 8 servingsEasy

Ingredients

1 lb beef stew meat, cubed
2 tbsp olive oil
1 onion, chopped
3 carrots, sliced
2 potatoes, diced
2 cups beef broth
1 tsp thyme
Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

1
In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat.
2
Add beef and brown on all sides, then remove from pot.
3
In the same pot, sauté onions until soft.
4
Return beef to the pot, adding carrots, potatoes, beef broth, thyme, salt, and pepper.