Easy Beef Stew with flour

700 ml original V8 vegetable juice 500 g beef 2 potatoes 1 carrot 1 onion 3 tablespoons plain flour 1 teaspoon basil 2 tablespoons butter 2 garlic cloves ,[...]

1 large onion , chopped into strings 1/2 fennel bulb , and stalk with leaves chopped 2 celery , stalks chopped 3 garlic cloves , coarsely chopped 2[...]