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3 Easy Ways to Thicken a Stew Using Flour

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INGREDIENTS

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easy ways to thicken a stew using flour

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try these easy tricks to fix a lackluster stew

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dredge meat in flour

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cooking flour-coated meat is an easy way to thicken your stew

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beef

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paper towels

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flour

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cut your meat into cubes. pat the meat

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evenly coat the of meat in the flour and shake off any excess

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tip

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using a mesh sieve to toss and flour your meat at the same time will help evenly coat each and let the excess flour fall away

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stew

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flour

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water

1/4 cup

stock and pour it into a container

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stir the stew

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if the stew still needs a thicker consistency a fter to 3 minutes

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read more: healthy recipes

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thicken stew

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butter

2 tbsp

flour

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sear meat

2 tbsp

oil. then

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slowly add the stock and cook the stew

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make sure to cook the flour regardless of the stage you add it to your stew. “uncooked flour has a very unpleasant taste!” says sidorenkov

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madeleine h. burry

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updated october 23

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make a slurry

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stirring spoon

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place the lid onto the and shake

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wooden spoon

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warning

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read more: thickening agents