Baked Beef Stew
["1 lb. stew beef", "1 c. sliced onion", "1 c. sliced potatoes", "1 c. sliced carrots", "1 c. sliced celery", "1 small can mushrooms", "1 tsp. salt", "1/2 tsp. pepper", "1 tsp. sugar", "5 Tbsp. cornstarch or tapioca", "1 (12 oz.) can V-8 juice", "1 (12 oz.) can tomato juice"]
["Place all ingredients in roaster with lid.", "Bake in 250\u00b0 oven for 4 hours.", "Gravy will be thick and brown when done.", "Can be cooked in crock-pot all day.", "Serves 6."]
["stew beef", "onion", "potatoes", "carrots", "celery", "mushrooms", "salt", "pepper", "sugar", "cornstarch", "tomato juice"]