For the dumplings, you'll need 125g/41⁄2oz plain flour (plus extra for dusting), 1 tsp baking powder, a pinch of salt, 60g/21⁄2oz suet and water to make a dough.

2 tbsp olive oil. 25g/1oz butter. 750g/1lb 10oz beef braising steak, cut into bite-sized pieces. 2 tbsp plain flour. 2 garlic cloves, crushed. 175g/6oz baby onions, peeled.

The dumplings will go into the slow cooker for the final 45–60 minutes (45 if set to a high heat or 60 if set to a low heat) so prepare them a little while before they need to go in.

2/3 cup all-purpose flour. 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch pieces. 1 large red potato, unpeeled and cut into 1-inch pieces ...

James Martin's beef stew and dumplings slow cooker recipe 'to warm you right down to your toes' With the nights drawing in, many are turning to some warming recipes. nottinghampost.

Stew is a firm favourite for those wanting a quick and easy dinner, and using a slow cooker not only ensures the meat and veggies are melt-in-the-mouth delicious but also cuts down on kitchen time.

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For the dumplings, you'll need 125g/41⁄2oz plain flour (plus extra for dusting), 1 tsp baking powder, a pinch of salt, 60g/21⁄2oz suet and water to make a dough. To serve, prepare mashed ...

For the dumplings, you'll need 125g/41⁄2oz plain flour (plus extra for dusting), 1 tsp baking powder, a pinch of salt, 60g/21⁄2oz suet and water to make a dough. To serve, prepare mashed ...

James Martin's beef stew and dumplings slow cooker recipe to warm you from head to toe. The nights are drawing in and, for many, that means it's time to start cooking up some warming meals.