Beef Stew without chicken juice

2 lbs beef chuck , cut in 1 1/2-inch cubes 2 tablespoons oil 1 teaspoon sugar 1 tablespoon flour 2 1/2 teaspoons salt 1/4 teaspoon pepper 1 teaspoon chili[...]

Sprinkle the beef cubes lightly with salt and pepper. Dredge in flour. In a large Dutch oven , sauté for five minutes in olive oil (add a tablespoon of butter[...]

2 poblano chiles 1 tablespoon olive oil , divided 2 cups onions , chopped 1/3 cup flour 2 lbs beef stew meat , in bite sized pieces 1 teaspoon salt , divided[...]