Beef Stew with Ale without bread bay mango

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[...]