Old Fashioned Beef Stew
["1 1/2 lb. beef cubes", "2 Tbsp. shortening", "1 can (10 1/2 oz.) beef broth", "1 can tomato soup", "4 medium carrots, cut in 2-inch pieces", "8 small whole white onions", "4 medium potatoes, cubed", "1/4 tsp. thyme", "salt and pepper", "1/2 soup can water"]
["In large heavy pan, brown meat in shortening.", "Pour off fat. Add soups, water and seasoning.", "Cover and simmer 1 1/2 hours. Add remaining ingredients.", "Cover; cook 1 hour more or until tender.", "Stir now and then.", "Uncover and cook until desired consistency.", "Makes 6 servings."]
["beef cubes", "shortening", "beef broth", "tomato soup", "carrots", "white onions", "potatoes", "thyme", "salt", "water"]