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Tender and Fragrant Beef Stew: Comforting Recipe

4.9(412 reviews)
Prep Time25 min
Cook Time150 min
Servings4
DifficultyEasy

A revisited family classic, this tender beef stew will envelop you with its comforting aromas. Ultra-tender meat, melting vegetables and a rich, flavorful sauce combine for an authentic dish that recalls childhood comforts. Perfect for a winter dinner or a convivial meal, its slow cooking reveals all the nobility of a grandmother's recipe. Once tasted, this generous stew leaves a warm and gourmet memory, proving that simplicity often hides the greatest pleasures.

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🛒 Ingredients
🍳 Preparation Steps
  1. 1

    Cut the beef into large cubes. Peel and slice the carrots. Peel the potatoes (whole or in large pieces). Crush the garlic.

  2. 2

    Brown the bacon lardons in hot oil until golden. Set aside.

  3. 3

    In the same pot, sear the beef pieces on all sides until browned.

  4. 4

    Sprinkle with flour, stir for 1 minute to coat the meat.

  5. 5

    Add the carrots, pearl onions, garlic and bacon. Mix.

  6. 6

    Pour in the red wine and broth. Add the bouquet garni, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil then reduce heat.

  7. 7

    Cover and simmer over low heat for 2 hours, stirring occasionally.

  8. 8

    Add the mushrooms and potatoes. Continue cooking for 30 minutes.

  9. 9

    Sprinkle with chopped parsley, remove the bouquet garni and serve hot with bread.

Tips & Tricks
  • Prepare this dish the day before: reheated, it's even tastier.
  • For an alcohol-free version, replace the wine with a mix of broth and grape juice.
  • Maintain a very gentle simmer for tender meat and a velvety sauce.
Enjoy your meal!

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