Braised Cheddar Beef Cubes - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 1/2 lbs beef stew meat
1/4 cup flour
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3 tablespoons oil
2 beef bouillon cubes
1 large onion, chopped
1/2 teaspoon celery seed
3/4 cup water
15 ounces tomato sauce
2 tablespoons brown sugar
4 ounces sharp cheddar cheese, grated
1/2 lb fresh mushrooms, halved

Preparation

Mix flour, salt and pepper. Dip beef cubes in flour and brown in oil. Add bouillon cubes, onion, celery seed and water to meat. Cover and cook slowly 1 to 1 1/2 hours (It can be cooked in a crockpot on low for 6 hours).
Add tomato sauce and brown sugar, continue cooking slowly for 20 minutes (Or in the crockpot add cheese and mushrooms now and cook for an additional hour) or until meat is tender.
Add cheese and mushrooms and cook 10 minutes more. Serve over noodles or rice.