Beef Stew with Ale without tomatillos tomatoes peas bread

2 1/2 lbs beef tips 1/4 cup all-purpose flour salt & pepper 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 vidalia onion, very large (cut lengthwise and sliced very thinly) 1/2 cup[...]

2 -3 lbs beef stew meat , cut into 1-inch pieces 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1/2 teaspoon onion salt 1/2 teaspoon garlic salt 1/2 teaspoon pepper 5 cups water[...]

4 slices bacon , thick slices, rind removed, cut crosswise into 1/2 pieces 1 onion , medium, yellow, and diced 5 garlic cloves , minced 6 tablespoons canola[...]