Beef Stew without pancetta cheddar

1 1/2 lb lean stew beef 3 Tbsp. flour 1/4 tsp salt 1/4 tsp freshly-grnd black pepper 1 lrg onion - (or possibly 2 medium) halved, and cut into 1/4"[...]

2 tablespoons olive oil 1 lb stewing beef , cut into cubes 1 large onion , chopped 2 garlic cloves , minced 1 tablespoon peeled and minced fresh ginger 1 lb[...]

1 lb stewing beef , in 1in pieces 1 1/4 cups red wine 2 garlic cloves , crushed 2 cinnamon sticks 6 bay leaves 2 1/2 ounces bacon , chopped 1 ounce salted[...]

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[...]