Red Wine Braised Beef
Dinner · American
Chunks of beef braised in red wine and herbs until spoon tender, with a sauce worth mopping up with bread.
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Ingredients
- 2.5 lbs stew beef
- 1.5 cups red wine
- 2 cups beef stock
- 3 carrots
- 1 onion
- 3 tbsp tomato paste
- 4 cloves garlic
- 3 sprigs thyme
- 2 bay leaves
- 2 tbsp all-purpose flour
- 2 tbsp olive oil
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- Step 1 of 7
Preheat the oven to 325°F. Season the beef with salt and pepper and toss with the flour.
- Step 2 of 7
Heat the oil in a large Dutch oven over medium high heat and brown the beef in batches, about 8 minutes total. Set aside.
- Step 3 of 7
Cook the diced onion for 4 minutes, then stir in the garlic and tomato paste for 1 minute.
- Step 4 of 7
Pour in the red wine, scraping up the browned bits, and simmer for 3 minutes to cook off the alcohol.
- Step 5 of 7
Add the beef stock, chunked carrots, thyme, bay leaves, and the beef. Cover and braise in the oven until the beef is fork tender, about 70 minutes.
- Step 6 of 7
Discard the herbs, skim any fat, and season the sauce to taste.
- Step 7 of 7
Serve over mashed potatoes with the sauce spooned on top.