Hearty Beef Stew
["2 lb. stew beef, cut in 1-inch cubes", "5 carrots, sliced", "1 large onion, diced", "3 stalks celery, sliced", "1 (28 oz.) can tomatoes", "1/2 c. quick cooking tapioca", "1 whole clove", "2 bay leaves", "salt and pepper to taste"]
["Trim all fat from meat.", "Put all ingredients in slow cooker; mix thoroughly.", "Cover and cook on low for 12 hours (or on high for 5 to 6 hours)."]
["stew beef", "carrots", "onion", "stalks celery", "tomatoes", "tapioca", "clove", "bay leaves", "salt"]