Hamburger Stew Recipe

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Hamburger Stew Recipe
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Ingredients
  1. 2 pounds ground beef
  2. 2 medium onions, chopped
  3. 4 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) stewed tomatoes
  4. 8 medium carrots, thinly sliced
  5. 4 celery ribs, thinly sliced
  6. 2 medium potatoes, peeled and cubed
  7. 2 cups water
  8. 1/2 cup uncooked long grain rice
  9. 1 to 2 tablespoons salt
  10. 1 to 2 teaspoons pepper
ADDITIONAL INGREDIENT (for each batch of stew)
  1. 1 cup water
Instructions
  1. In a Dutch oven, cook beef and onions over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Add the tomatoes, carrots, celery, potatoes, water, rice, salt and pepper; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30 minutes or until vegetables and rice are tender.
  2. Uncover; simmer 20-30 minutes longer or until thickened. Freeze in 3-cup portions for up to 3 months.
  3. To use frozen stew: Thaw in the refrigerator for 24 hours. Transfer to a saucepan; add water. Cook until hot and bubbly. Yield: about 5 batches (15 cups total
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