Moroccan Beef Stew
- 3 lb beef chuck roast, cut into 1-inch cubes
- 1 cup water
- 2 carrots, peeled, cut into ½-inch chunks
- 1 parsnip, peeled, cut into ½-inch chunks
- 1 cup leek leaves, finely chopped
- 1 tsp cumin
- 1 tsp turmeric
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1 tsp ginger
- 1 tsp salt
- ½ tsp black pepper
- 2 tbs brown sugar
- 14.5-oz can tomatoes, diced, undrained
- 1 lb sweet potato, cubed, skin on, cut into 1-inch pieces
Add the carrots, parsnip, leek leaves, cumin, turmeric, cinnamon, ginger, salt, pepper, brown sugar, and tomatoes to the slow cooker. Distribute the beef in a single layer on top of the vegetables.
Top with sweet potatoes, pour water over all, cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours, depending on slow cooker. The stew is ready to serve when the sweet potatoes are tender when pierced with a fork. Serves 10