Tocana De Vita (Romanian Beef Stew)

1 lb Stew beef,veal or venison
1 tb Fat
1 c Onion, minced
Garlic bud
1/2 ts Paprika
1/4 ts Pepper
1 ts Salt
2 tb Green pepper, minced
2 c Diced potatoes
1 tb Flour
1/2 c Cold water

Wash the meat in cold water, then let stand in the same. Brown onions in fat, add paprika and mix well. Add the meat, pepper, salt and garlic. Mix well, cover and let simmer for about 40 min. Add boiling water, green pepper and again let simmer for about 20 min. Mix the flour with cold water, add slowly to the meat and mix well. Simmer for about two minutes then set the stew aside.
Place potatoes in salted water, bring to a boil and let boil for 5 min. Remove potatoes from hot water and place in stew. Bring stew to a boil and simmer gently for about 5 min. Serve hot.

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