Beef & Stout Stew With Carrots (OMAC)
"Recipe from Good Food magazine, November 2009
Sweet, slow-cooked melty carrots and beautifully tender meat, this dish is comfort in a pot. Freezing instructions - at the end of step 2 the stew can now be chilled and frozen for up to 3 months – defrost completely before reheating until piping hot."
- Ready In:
- 3hrs 30mins
- Ingredients:
- 10
- Serves:
-
4
ingredients
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 kg stewing beef, cut into large chunks
- 1 onion, roughly chopped
- 4 carrots, cut into large chunks
- 2 tablespoons plain flour
- 500 ml Guinness stout
- 1 beef stock cube
- 1 pinch sugar
- 3 bay leaves
- 1 thyme, sprig
directions
- 1.Heat oven to 350f/160C/140C fan/gas 3. Heat the oil in large lidded casserole dish, brown the meat really well in batches, then set aside. Add the onion and carrots to the dish, give them a good browning, then scatter over the flour and stir. Tip the meat and any juices back into the dish and give it all a good stir. Pour over the Guinness and crumble in the stock cube. Season the stew with salt, pepper and a pinch of sugar. Tuck in the herbs and bring everything to a simmer.
- 2.Cover with a lid and place in the oven for about 2½ hrs until the meat is really tender. Serve with mashed potatoes and vegetables.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
English_Rose
United Kingdom
I live in Manchester, UK with my fiance and young son. I work at the local hospital in pediatrics and love my job. I also love cooking!! I have a sweet tooth but try and make healthy family meals, I'm not against some lovely treats now and then though :)
