Easy Oven Beef Stew
["2 lb. beef stew meat, cut in 1 1/2-inch cubes", "1 medium onion, peeled and sliced", "1 stalk celery, cut on the diagonal", "6 carrots, cut in chunks", "2 tsp. salt", "1 Tbsp. sugar", "2 Tbsp. tapioca (for thickening)", "1/2 c. tomato juice"]
["Place raw meat in a 7 x 11-inch pan.", "Add vegetables.", "Blend salt, sugar and tapioca.", "Sprinkle over meat and vegies.", "Add tomato juice.", "Cover pan with foil, sealing tight around edges. Bake at 250\u00b0 for 4 hours.", "If it gets too thick, add water.", "Makes 6 servings."]
["beef stew meat", "onion", "celery", "carrots", "salt", "sugar", "tapioca", "tomato juice"]