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Blizzard-Trapped Hearty Beef Stew

Name: Blizzard-Trapped Hearty Beef Stew
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 25 min
Yield: 8 servings
Ingredients: 2 lbs beef chuck, cubed; 2 tbsp olive oil; 1 onion, chopped; 3 carrots, sliced; 2 potatoes, diced; 4 cups beef broth; 2 tbsp tomato paste; 1 tsp thyme; Salt and pepper to taste

This hearty beef stew represents the warmth and sustenance needed during the blizzard, paralleling the tension and survival themes in the novel.

Prep: 15 minutesCook: 25 minutesServes 8 servingsEasy

Ingredients

2 lbs beef chuck, cubed
2 tbsp olive oil
1 onion, chopped
3 carrots, sliced
2 potatoes, diced
4 cups beef broth
2 tbsp tomato paste
1 tsp thyme
Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

1
Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
2
Brown the beef cubes on all sides.
3
Add onion, carrots, and potatoes; cook until onions are soft.
4