Beef Stew with Ale without dough potatoes asparagus

2 -3 lbs stewing beef 1 red onion 2 garlic cloves , minced 24 ounces dark beer (Guinness for instance) 1/2 cup beef broth 3 cups mushrooms salt & freshly[...]

2 lbs stewing beef , cut in 1 inch cubes 1/4 cup flour 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon pepper 3 slices bacon , diced 12 small onions 1 garlic clove , crushed 1[...]

1/2 lb boneless beef sirloin , cut into 1-inch cubes 1 tablespoon butter 2 large carrots , peeled and sliced 1 cup frozen pearl onions, thawed or 1/2 cup[...]