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Salt and pepper meat and then flour each piece.
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In a HOT pan with the oil, brown meat on both sides.
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Once the meat is brown on both sides put them into the crock pot.
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Take half of the can of beef broth and pour it into the pan and stir around over medium heat.
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I do this because it gets all the yummy bits off the pan along with the flour which helps make the gravy nice and thick.
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Add the broth and the all ingredients except for egg noodles into the the crock pot.
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Mix it all around and add a little more salt and pepper and cook all day.
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If you start this in the morning put temperature on low.
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If you start at noon like me then cook it on high until dinnertime.
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The tomato sauce and beef broth make for a very good rich gravy.
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During the last 20 minutes of stew cooking boil some water in a medium pot.
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Add egg noodles cook for about 6 minutes or according to your package instructions.
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Drain noodles and add some to each bowl.
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Ladle stew over egg noodles.
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I love to put my stew over egg noodles but you can use rice or even mashed potatoes.
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I like all three.
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Give it a try and let me know what you think.