<human>:  How do I make a stew?
<bot>: To make a stew, first decide what type of stew you want to make. You'll need to decide on the meat and vegetables that you want to include in your stew. Next, cut any large pieces of meat or vegetables into smaller cubes. Heat oil in a large pot, then add the meat and vegetables and cook until they are browned. Once the meat and vegetables are browned, add enough stock or water to cover the ingredients completely. Add some herbs and spices for flavor, and then bring the stew to a boil. Reduce the heat, cover the pot with a lid, and then let the stew simmer for about an hour or until the ingredients are tender.