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I added salt and pepper to the meat, some minced garlic toward the end of browning and used a little of the gravy afterward to deglaze (couldn't leave all those delicious brown bits in the pan).","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2022-11-12","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"Cloey893"},"reviewBody":"
It\u2019s great! I doubled the recipe for four people, and did it in the instant pot. Browned and then 25 minutes. use cornstarch instead of flour to thicken<\/p>","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2022-09-26","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"susan3533"},"reviewBody":"any recipe could be improved by your own extra seasonings. I use a lot of different seasoning to improve the flavor. You should try this recipe in the Instant pot for better flavor and quicker dinners.","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2023-03-04","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"Shelby"},"reviewBody":"
Cyndy hit it out of bounds AGAIN with this delicious, perfectly balanced, and outstandingly delicious recipe. I loved it and even more important, hubby could not stop raving about it throughout the meal and even afterwards. He\u2019s not one to sop up sauces but he did with this one. If I could give it more than five stars I would, but I don\u2019t think there is enough stars to award this stupendous recipe!!<\/p>","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2024-09-23","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"MarineMom_texas"},"reviewBody":"
We had this delicious goulash tonight and cannot stop raving about it. We cleaned our plates. The only change I made was to use cornstarch instead of flour. It cooked all day in the slow cooker. We will be having this delicious dinner again.<\/p>","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2021-01-12","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"amsm"},"reviewBody":"This was good. I loved the sweetness from the ketchup and brown sugar. I also loved that this was easy to put together. It was perfect for a weeknight since the slow cooker does most of the work!","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":4,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2020-09-26","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"Amanda"},"reviewBody":"This made our kitchen smell amazing and we were so excited to eat it... but it really lacked in flavor. We added salt and pepper but feel that the sauce really could have benefitted from more flavor building in the beginning. We won't be making this again.","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":3,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}}]},"video":{"data":{"status":204},"message":"No shortcode found in recipe"},"rms_legacy_id":"245719","romance_copy_dek":"With this recipe, you can put in a full day\u2019s work, run some errands and still get dinner on the table in hardly any time. 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