K-Jon's Beef Bourguignon
- Ready In:
- 27hrs
- Ingredients:
- 28
- Serves:
-
4-6
ingredients
- 3 1⁄2 - 5 lbs chuck roast (trim and clean, cut into 2 X 2 inch cube)
- olive oil (1/2 Cup)
- 1 cup carrot, chopped
- 1 cup onion, chopped
- 1 cup celery, diced
- 1 tablespoon thyme
- 1 tablespoon parsley
- 1 tablespoon garlic, minced
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 teaspoons pepper
- 1 (750 ml) bottle red wine (I use Pinot Noirs or Cotes De Rhone)
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Stew
- 8 ounces bacon, cut into 1 pieces
- 10 carrots, peeled and cut into 1 diagonal pieces
- 1 large onion, diced fine
- 3 tablespoons garlic, minced fine
- 5 stalks celery, cut into 1 diagonal pieces
- 1⁄4 cup cognac
- 750 ml red wine
- 2 cups beef stock
- 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tablespoon thyme & parsley
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 tablespoon tomato paste
- 24 ounces mixed mushrooms, stems removed and cut 1/4 thick
- 3 tablespoons flour
- 5 tablespoons butter
- 2 cups onions (Pearl onion frozen)
directions
- Marinade beef with first ingredients 24 hours, discard marinade.
- Cook bacon until crispy and set aside. Brown Meat on all sides, remove with bacon.
- Add Butter if you need more Oil.
- Cook carrots, celery, onion 10 min in bacon fat.
- Add Garlic and cook 3 minute more. Salt & Pepper!
- Add Cognac & light to burn off liquor.
- Add tomato paste and thyme, parsley, bay leave & wine.
- Add meat (chuck & bacon) Cover meat with Beef stock and Worcestershire.
- Cook 10 minute & skim off brown foam (blood, yuck).
- Simmer 2 hours or more to liking. Salt & pepper.
- Add butter flour mixture (3 tbs butter room temp & 3 tbs. flour mixed well).
- Whisk into stew until blended well.
- Saute mushrooms in 2 Tbs. butter 10 minute add onions 2 minute more. Then add to stew.
- Cook 15 minute more and Eat with crusty bread!
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I live in Cleveland Ohio and love food. I grew up in New Orleans and my recipes have a zesty flair. I also work alot with Italian and french foods. I love seafood and am working on my seafood recipes. If I run across anything great I will post it!
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