Five-Hour Stew
["2 lb beef cubes", "1 lb potatoes", "1 lb carrots", "2 onions", "2 c celery", "1 pint green beans", "2 cans tomato soup", "1/2 c red cooking wine (optional)", "salt and pepper to taste", "cornstarch"]
["Cut vegetables and meat into bite-sized pieces.", "Arrange in baking dish.", "Mix tomato soup with equal amounts of water.", "Add wine (optional) and 1 or 2 tsp cornstarch. salt and pepper vegetables to taste.", "Pour soup mixture over vegetables.", "Cover. Bake at 350 for five hours or overnight in crockpot on low.", "Serves 8-10."]
["beef cubes", "potatoes", "carrots", "onions", "celery", "green beans", "tomato soup", "red cooking wine", "salt", "cornstarch"]