Amount
Ingredient
Preparation



2
pounds
beef

cubed



3
tablespoons
oil





1
cup
mushrooms

sliced



1
each
onion

chopped



1
each
soup, tomato

can



1/4
cup
water





1
each
bay leaf





1/2
teaspoon
salt





1/4
teaspoon
pepper





1
teaspoon
paprika





1/4
pint
sour cream

 Heat oil in skillet and brown meat on all sides.  Place meat in crockpot and saute mushrooms and onion a few minutes in a skillet.  To the crockpot, add all remaining ingredients except sour cream and onions.  Pour mixture over meat and stir together.  Cook for 7-9 hours.  At serving time, spoon on sour cream and serve with noodles or rice