Official Guinness Beef Stew Recipe Recipe

Name: Official Guinness Beef Stew Recipe Recipe
Ingredients: 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil (or beef drippings); 2 pounds roast chuck (cut into 1.5-inch pieces); 2 onions (sliced); 3 celery stalks (chopped); 3 carrots (peeled and cut into2-inch chunks); 2 tbsp all-purpose flour; 1 can Guinness Draught Stout (14.9-fluid-ounce ); 1 cup beef stock; 1 tbsp brown sugar (or apple jelly/red currant jelly); 2 tbsp tomato paste; 1 tsp Dijon mustard; 2 sprigs fresh thyme (or 1 tsp dried thyme); 2 bay leaves; sea salt; freshly ground black pepper; 8 oz baby potatoes (scrubbed)