Ingredients
6 slices bacon, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1 medium (1 cup) onion, chopped
3 pounds beef chuck roast, trimmed, cut into 2 1/2-inch pieces
1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley
1/2 cup apple juice
1/2 cup beef broth
1 can (6-ounce) tomato paste
2 bay leaves
1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh garlic
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
4 medium red potatoes, halved
3 medium carrots, cut into 1-inch pieces
2 medium onions, halved
1 (8-ounce) package fresh mushrooms, halved