Rindfleisch-eintopf (beef stew)

Yield: 6 Servings

Ingredients:

1/4 c Shortening
3 lb Rump Roast; Boneless
2 c Onions; Sliced
1/4 c Unbleached Flour
2 tb Salt
2 tb Sugar
1 x Pepper; To Taste
2 ts Mustard; Dry
1/2 ts Celery Seed
1/4 c Water
1 lb Tomatoes; (1 can)

Instructions:

Melt shortening in a Dutch oven. Add the meat and brown on all sides. Place the onions on top of the meat. Mix the flour and seasonings with 1/4 c water. Blend with the tomatoes and add the misture to the dutch oven. Bake at 325 degrees F about 2 hours until the meat is fork-tender. Serve with oven-browned potatoes.