Beef with cayenne

1 lb beef chuck , boneless cut into 1 inch pieces 2 -3 garlic cloves , minced (I didn't have any so I used 1 tsp of granulated garlic instead) 1 -2 teaspoon[...]

2 tablespoons cooking oil 2 lbs ground beef 5 shallots , finely chopped 5 garlic cloves 2 -3 red chili peppers , seeded and finely chopped 1 red bell pepper ,[...]

2 pounds of stewing beef , cut into 3/4-inch cubes 1 stick of butter 2 onions , peeled and coarsely chopped 2 pounds of potatoes , peeled and chopped into 3/4[...]

3 pounds beef stew meat 1 1/2 pounds yellow onions  finely chopped 1/4 cup Olive Oil   For the Stock  2 ounces Sour Plums , dry (also called golden prunes or[...]