*  Exported from  MasterCook  *

                  SWEET-SOUR BEEF STEW (LAFAYETTE, LA.)

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Serving Size  : 1    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Main dish                        Soups
                Cajun

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
   2       lb           Chuck steak, cut 1" cubes
     1/2   c            Catsup
     1/4   c            Brown sugar, packed
   1       t            Salt
                        Celery, sliced (optional)
     1/4   c            Cooking oil
   1       c            Water
     1/4   c            Vinegar
   1       tb           Worcestershire sauce
   1       lg           Onion, sliced
   1       c            Carrots, drained

     Combine all ingredients, except meat and carrots.
  Simmer about 30 minutes.  Brown meat and remove from
  skillet.  Pour simmered sauce into pan drippings of
  skillet.  Place meat in baking dish.  Pour sauce over.
  Bake at 325 F. for abt. 30 min.  Add carrots and bake
  abt. 20 min. more. Garnish with chopped parsley or
  sprigs, pimento or make a rice ring of 3 cups cooked
  rice.
 


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