Beef Stew
Rich and comforting Italian beef stew.
Servings
8
Servings
8
Ingredients
Instructions
  1. Heat a Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add 1 tsp. oil to pan. Add onion and chopped carrot; saute 8 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add garlic; saute 45 seconds, stirring constantly. Remove from pan.
  2. Add 1 Tbsp oil to pan. Place 1/4 cup flour in a shallow dish. Sprinkle beef with 1/2 tsp. salt and pepper; dredge in flour. Add half of beef to pan saute 6 minutes, browning on all sides. Remove beef from pan. Repeat procedure with remaining beef.
  3. Add wine to pan; bring to boil scraping pan to loosen browned bits. Cook until reduced to 1/3 cup (about 5 minutes). Return onion mixture and beef to pan. Add tomato and next 6 ingredients (through mushrooms); bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 45 minutes, stirring occasionally. Uncover and stir in sliced carrot. Simmer uncovered 1 hour or until beef is very tender, stirring occasionally. Discard bay leaf. Stir in remaining salt, basil and parsley. Enjoy!
Recipe Notes

Recipe adapted from Cooking Light