Beef Stew without corn

2 -4 lbs stew meat (beef, pork) 10 potatoes , peeled & cut into large pieces 4 -5 turnips (optional) or 4 -5 parsnips , peeled & cut into large pieces[...]

1 1/2-2 lbs stewing beef , cut into 1 inch cubes 1/2 cup flour 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon pepper 3 tablespoons vegetable oil 6 small onions , peeled 6[...]

1 1/2-2 lbs stewing beef , cubed 1 tablespoon cooking oil 1 onion , chopped 1 cup barley 1 teaspoon dried thyme 1/2 teaspoon dried marjoram 1/2 teaspoon dried[...]

2 lbs lean stewing beef, trimmed of all fat and connective tissue and cut in 1 1/2 inch cubes 2 tablespoons flour 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon white pepper 6[...]