Ingredients

Beef [any roast cut ]-a few pounds

Thyme- like 4tbps

Tomato sauce- like 3/4 cup

Beer [very bitter and dark]-one bottle

Wine [very sweet and red]-one cup, or = amount

Brown sugar-to balance the flavor like 3 tbs

Honey- a little also to balance the flavor like 4 tbs

White and black pepper- A LOT ^^ maybe ¼ cup

Sage-= to the thyme

Apple cider [for the beef broth ] make the beef broth using bullion and the cider. Approx 6 cups

Basil [2 leaves]

Onions- 1 or 2 it depends on the day and the particular of the cook cut in chunks

Carrots-little less than the amount of potatoes

Potatoes- like 5lbs or 10 med sized potatoes

Preparation

Put everything except the potatoes, carrots and onions in the crock, cook for 4 hours!

When you are about 30 mins before you are ready to actually eat… put the onions in the crock then put the potatoes and the onions in a pot bring to a boil then let simmer for like 3 mins; drain, add the contents of the crock into said pot and then bring entire mixture to a boil, let simmer for 15 mins… congratulations you now have amazing AMAZING stew