Beef Stew with Ale with olive

3 lbs boneless beef chuck roast 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 2 slices thick-cut bacon , cut into 1/2-inch pieces kosher salt & freshly ground black[...]

1/4-1/2 cup wheat flour 1 1/2-2 lbs chuck roast or 1 1/2-2 lbs round roast, cut into 1 - 1 1/2-inch cubes 1 1/2 tablespoons bacon grease or 1 1/2 tablespoons[...]

1/2 cup all-purpose flour 2 tablespoons butter 4 tablespoons olive oil 2 lbs boneless beef chuck (cut into large cubes) 1 brown onion, diced 1/4 cup tomato[...]