Hearty Beef Stew/Cp

2 pounds Stew beef -- 1" cubes

5 Carrots -- 1" pieces

1 large Onion -- cut in chunks

3 Celery stalks -- sliced

1 can Tomatoes -- large

1/2 cup Quick cooking tapioca

1 Clove; whole -- or

OR 1/2 t. ground clove Salt Pepper

Trim all fat from meat. Put all ingredients in crockpot. Mix thoroughly. Cover and cook on low for 12 hours.