Comfort Beef Stew in the Instant Pot

13 Do not withhold discipline from a child; if you strike him with a rod, he will not die. 

14 If you strike him with the rod, you will save his soul from Sheol.  - Proverbs 23:13-14

2 lbs beef stew 

2 T Olive oil

Seasoning

1/2 t Coarse kosher salt

Cracked black pepper 

1/2 t Onion powder

1/2 t Garlic powder

1/2 t Smoked paprika 

Juice

1/4 water

1/4 c Cabernet Sauvignon 

1/4 c Heinz ketchup

6 medium potatoes 

4 Carrots 

1 Onion

Add oil and heat instant pot on the sauté setting.

Add meat, onions, juice ingredients and seasonings.

Sauté until browned.

Change setting to meat/stew settings, bring pressure up and cook 50 minutes.

Take pressure off and add veggies.

Bring up pressure and cook 15 minutes.

Serve with crusty bread.