Beef Bourguignon
- 4 tbsp olive oil, extra virgin or pork fat
- 1 kg braising steak, cubed
- 2 medium onions, sliced
- 1 bottle of red wine (750ml)
- 1 bouquet garni
- 3 carrots, sliced
- 100 grams small button mushrooms
- 3 garlic cloves, crushed
- 3 tbsp all-purpose flour
- 250 ml beef stock
- Heat the oven to 180 c/350 f/gas mark 4.
- Leave the meat at room temperature for 30 minutes prior to cooking.
- In a large casserole dish, heat the oil or fat.
- In small batches, brown the meat, removing from the dish as you go along.
- When all the meat is browned, cook the carrots, mushrooms and onions until they are tender and have gone golden in colour.
- About 5-10.
- Add in the garlic and cook for no more than a minute.
- Add the flour, cook for approximately 2 minutes, stirring constantly.
- Pour over the wine and stock.
- Add the bouquet garni.
- See attachment for recipe.
- Add all the meat back to the pot, transfer dish to the preheated over and cook for about 4 1/2 hours, until the meat has become very tender.
- Let it rest for 10 minutes then.
- Serve with rice or mash potato.
olive oil, braising steak, onions, red wine, bouquet garni, carrots, mushrooms, garlic, flour, beef stock
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/364829-beef-bourguignon (may not work)