This filling stew symbolizes the unity and shared experiences of Joan and her fellow astronauts during their rigorous training at NASA, highlighting the bonds forged through shared challenges.
Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
Brown the beef stew meat until all sides are well-seared.
Add the onions, carrots, and potatoes, cooking until the onions are translucent.
Pour in the beef broth and add thyme, salt, and pepper.
Simmer for 25 minutes or until vegetables are tender.