Beef Stew - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3 Tbsp. flour
3 Tbsp. lard
1 c. chopped onion
3 lb. or so chopped beef
1 qt. tomato juice
1 tsp. salt
2 Tbsp. brown sugar
dash of pepper
3 c. potatoes
2 c. carrots
2 c. string beans

Preparation

In large skillet, put the first 4 ingredients.
Brown together, then add the next 4 ingredients.
Put this in tomato juice before putting in skillet, then add remaining ingredients. Simmer 30 minutes.