This section is from the book "Betty Crocker's Cookbook For Boys and Girls", by Betty Crocker. Also available from Amazon: Betty Crocker's Cookbook for Boys and Girls.

In small amount of hot fat in heavy frying pan, browr
Add
Stir in
1 pound stew meat, cut in small pieces
1 teaspoon salt
1 can condensed tomato soup 1 can water
Cover tightly and let cook slowly until tender (about 1 1/2 hours). If fire gets too hot, take from heat occasionally to keep at a simmer.
When meat is tender, add
3 carrots, cut in thick slices
3 potatoes, quartered
3 onions, halved
Continue cooking slowly about 30 minutes. If there is not enough juice, add water during cooking. If too thin take off lid and cook sauce until thickened.
4 to 6 servings.
 
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