Slow Cooker Irish Beef Stew Recipe

carrots (peeled and cut into chunks)

waxy potatoes (peeled and cut into chunks)

floury potatoes (peeled and cut into chunks)

oil

beef stewing meat

all-purpose flour

large onion (chopped)

large celery stalk (chopped)

beef broth

sprig of thyme

Salt & black pepper (to taste)

cornstarch stirred into a little bit of cold water to make a slurry