For the coldest wintry evenings, tuck into a rich beef stew with fluffy dumplings to warm you right down to your toes. Preheat the oven to 180C/350F/Gas 4. For the beef stew, heat the oil and ...

In addition to this variation, my menu rotation includes my Irish Beef and Guinness Stew and Creamy Chicken Stew with the tastiest dumplings that can all be turned into slow cooker recipes.