Step 01
Brown beef in oil, then add onion, carrots, celery, and garlic.

Rich beef stew crowned with fluffy, herb-flecked dumplings that steam on top as it cooks.
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Step 01
Brown beef in oil, then add onion, carrots, celery, and garlic.
Step 02
Stir in flour, then pour in stock, tomato purée, and Worcestershire sauce.
Step 03
Simmer partially covered for 1 hour 30 minutes.
Step 04
Mix self-raising flour, suet, herbs, salt, and cold water into a soft dough.
Step 05
Shape into 8 dumplings and place on top of the bubbling stew.
Step 06
Cover and cook for 20 minutes until dumplings are puffed and fluffy. Scatter with parsley.
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