Put oil in heavy pan. Add meat and brown on all sides. (Do not cook past
browning.) Put meat in crock pot. Add carrots, celery, onion, green pepper, and
all spices. Put 1 cup of water in browning pan and cook loose all the "Brown".
Pour over meat and vegetables. Add crushed tomatoes. Add water to cover meat, if
necessary. Cover. Turn crock pot on High in the morning, it's ready for supper
at night. Great over mashed potatoes.