OLD-FASHION CROCKPOT BEEF STEW

3 carrots, cut into chunks
3 potatoes, quartered
2 lb beef chuck or stew meat in 1 to 1 1/2-inch cubes
1 cup water
1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
1 garlic clove, minced
1 bay leaf
1 tbsp salt
1/2 tsp pepper
1 tsp paprika
3 yellow onions, quartered
1 stalk celery, cut up

Put the ingredients into the crockpot in the order listed above. Stir just enough to mix in the spices. Place lid on crockpot and cook on low for 10 to 12 hours or on high for 5 to 6 hours.