Step 1

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.

Step 2

Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium high heat. Season the beef generously with salt and pepper to taste.

Step 3

Add half the beef cubes to the pot in a single layer. Cook for 3-4 minutes per side or until browned. Remove the beef from the pot and repeat with remaining meat. Remove all the browned meat from the pot.

Step 4

Add the onions to the pot and cook for 5-6 minutes or until tender. Add the garlic and cook for 30 seconds.

Step 5

Return the meat to the pot. Add the flour and stir to coat the meat and onions.

Step 6

Add the beer, beef broth, tomato paste, potatoes, thyme and carrots to the pot. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Stir to combine and bring the pot to a simmer.

Step 7

Cover the pot. Place it in the oven and bake for 2 1/2 - 3 hours or until meat and vegetables are tender. Sprinkle with parsley, then serve.