3. Remove meat and vegetables to platter. Measure stock in Dutch oven; add water to make 1½ cups. Bring to a boil.
4. Blend flour with ⅓ cup water; stir into boiling stock. Stir constantly until thickened. Season, if necessary, with salt. This makes generous servings for 4 with enough meat left over for another meal.
SWEDISH MEAT BALLS
1 pound chopped beef
1 cup soft bread crumbs
1 cup rich milk
1 egg
2 medium onions, chopped
2 teaspoons salt