1 Lb. stew beef in pieces
1 tbsp. Olive Oil
1 medium vidalia onion chopped
1 tsp. sweet poprika
1/2 tsp. garlic powder
1 1 lb. bag frozen mixed vegetables
1/2 lb. new potatoes
1/4 lb. carrots

Heat skillet. Add olive oil, paprika, and garlic powder. Add chopped onions. when onions go glassy, remove onions to crockpot. Turn range to medium-high and place beef into skillet. Turn beef carefully to make sure that all faces of the pieces are seared. Remove meat from skillet to crockpot. turn crockpot to high.

Add 8 oz. water. cover for 20 - 30 minutes.
Add mixed vegetables.
Cook on high for 2 hours civered.
Add washed new potatoes.
Cook for 3 hours covered.
Add washed carrots 45 minutes - 1 hour before serving.