Beef Stew with Ale with broth

5 pounds beef stew meat, cut in 1 1/2 inch cubes 1/2 cup flour, all-purpose 3 each beef bouillon cubes, crushed * 1/2 teaspoon black pepper 2 cups onions[...]

2 tablespoons safflower oil 2 tablespoons butter, unsalted 2 pounds stewing beef or lamb or pork, cut into 1-in cubes 3/4 teaspoon salt 1 x black pepper[...]

1 x flour, all-purpose * 6 tablespoons butter 3 pounds beef chuck boneless, trimmed, cut into 1 1/2inch cubes 2 each onions chopped 1/4 cup tomato paste 3[...]