Beef Stew without mango

2 medium onions, quartered lengthwise 1/4 cup butter 1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger 1 tablespoon each ground paprika and cayenne (see notes) 1 teaspoon each[...]

8 ounces portabella mushrooms , sliced 4 carrots , sliced 1 large onion , chopped 4 celery ribs , chopped 2 lbs beef stew meat 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil[...]

1 large white onion, chopped coarsely 1/4 cup butter 1 tablespoon fresh ginger , grated 1 tablespoon paprika 1 tablespoon cayenne (read intro) 1 teaspoon[...]