Beef with flour

1 (2 1/2-3 lb) boneless chuck roast 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper 2 cups onions , sliced 2 cups celery ,[...]

1/2 lb round steak 1/4 cup white flour 2 tsp dry mustard 1 tsp salt 1/4 tsp pepper 2 tbsps each of butter and oil 1 onion , finely chopped 2 carrots , peeled[...]

3 Tbsp. Oil rendered from suet (or possibly bacon drippings) 3 lb Grnd beef , the leanest, chili grind 2 lb Round steak, extra lean (or possibly flank steak),[...]