Ingredients
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1 large onion, chopped
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2 carrots, peeled and sliced 1/4-inch thick
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3 garlic cloves, mashed
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2 stalks celery, sliced
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1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
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3 -4 russet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch chunks
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2 lbs boneless beef stew meat, any cut, trimmed and cut in 1-inch cubes
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1 (14 ounce) can diced tomatoes, undrained
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1 (14 1/2 ounce) can beef broth
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1 (12 ounce) bottle dark beer
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1/2 lb fresh spinach
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1/2 lb sliced fresh mushrooms
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2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
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1 teaspoon salt
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1/2 teaspoon pepper
Instructions
- In a 6-quart or larger pressure cooker mix together onion, carrots, garlic, celery, parsley, potatoes, beef, and tomatoes with their liquid and broth.
- Close lid and lock.
- Place over high heat and bring to high pressure (about 15 minutes, depending upon altitude). Adjust heat to maintain high pressure and cook 20 minutes.
- Reduce pressure with quick release method by placing cooker in sink under cold running water.
- Remove lid after pressure dissipates, tilting lid away from you to avoid a steam burn.
- Stir in beer, Swiss chard, mushrooms, Worcestershire sauce, salt, and pepper.
- Return to pot and bring to a simmer, covered (no pressure) over medium heat for approx 10-15 minutes.