Barbecue Beef from the Big Cook

Barbecue Beef from the Big Cook

Directions for: Barbecue Beef from the Big Cook

Ingredients

16 lb(s) beef stew meat cut in bite-sized pieces

8 cup ketchup

2 cup water

2 cup brown sugar

cup prepared mustard

2 cup vinegar

16 cup celery, diced

8 large zipper bags

Directions

1. Label bags as such: "Barbecue Beef -- slow cooker 4 to 5 hours on high or 6 to 8 hours on low. Oven -- 1.5 hours covered at 350 F or 175 C."

2. Place two pounds (one kilogram) of stew meat into each zipper bag. Combine remaining ingredients and stir until thoroughly mixed. Distribute evenly among all bags. Remove air, seal bags and freeze.

3. Serving suggestion: this sauce is outstanding when served over rice or mashed potatoes.